China to Integrate its Three Antitrust Agencies into a Single Authority
The Chinese government released plans to amalgamate the three agencies currently responsible for antitrust enforcement into a single department
Brief Review of the Newly Revised Chinese Anti-Unfair Competition Law
Since announcing the proposed revision of the AUCL, there have been heated discussions, especially within and amongst intellectual property related industries and professionals.
Indonesian Competition Commission Forced to Announce Shut Down of its Operation
In the last couple of days, we have been seeing extraordinary developments in the long-running process of the appointment of new members of the Indonesian Competition Commission
Australia: ACCC’s Enforcement and Compliance Priorities for 2018
The ACCC has now released its enforcement and compliance priorities for 2018. We have summarized the key highlights.
Thailand: Insight into the New Trade Competition Act
The Trade Competition Act aims to resolve delays and failures in enforcing the competition law in Thailand for the past 18 years.
Asia Pacific Competition Quarterly
The report provides a regular and profound overview of essential competition law developments that may affect your business operations in the region.
Malaysia: MyEG’s penalty for abuse of dominant position
The Competition Appeal Tribunal upheld the Malaysian Competition Commission's decision that My E.G. Services Berhad and its wholly-owned subsidiary have abused their dominant position in the provision and management of online Foreign Workers Permit renewals.
Pharmaceutical Sector in Malaysia under Market Review of the Malaysian Competition Commission
The Malaysian Competition Commission has initiated a market review on the pharmaceutical sector. What does this mean for companies?
Pharmaceutical Sector in Malaysia under Market Review of the Malaysian Competition Commission
The Malaysian Competition Commission has commissioned an independent non-profit international research and advocacy organisation, to conduct a market review on the pharmaceutical sector in Malaysia.
EU: Corporate group companies tendering separately in public tenders may need to prove absence...
In an opinion issued on 22 November 2017, EU-the Advocate General confirmed that the EU competition law provisions do not apply to companies that are part of the same corporate group. However, assurances from those companies might be necessary in case of simultaneous participation in public tendering process in order to protect the free and fair competition between all tenderers.