In an effort to increase the speed and transparency of its merger review process, China has now released initial drafts of two regulations: one aimed at defining “simple” merger cases...
On March 27, 2013, the Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Scalia, held that putative antitrust class plaintiffs must affirmatively establish that damages are capable of measurement o...
In a case that potentially has important implications for U.S. antitrust enforcement and for U.S. trade relations with the People’s Republic of China, this month a New York jury found C...
After more than a decade of litigation in the lower courts, the Supreme Court yesterday heard oral argument in a case of considerable consequence to the pharmaceutical industry. The issue...
Looking back at 2012, four years after China implemented its Anti-Monopoly Law (“AML”), we can discern some important ways in which China’s antitrust regime today both mirrors and d...
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Getting the Deal Through – Corporate Governance 2012
Across the globe, as the wave of post-financial crisis corporate governance reform continues, the impact of the significant burdens on the regulators that are responsible for implementing...
We are pleased to announce the publication of Getting The Deal Through Corporate Governance 2012. Davis Polk lawyers Arthur Golden, Thomas Reid and Sapna Dutta authored the Global Ov...
In a sign of the growing importance of Chinese competition law to global M&A transactions, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) recently approved Western Digital Corp.’s acquisitio...
In many respects, 2011 can be considered the most significant year to date in the development of China’s antitrust enforcement regime since the Anti-Monopoly Law (“AML”) came into f...
On October 14, 2011, the Delaware Court of Chancery entered a $1.26 billion damages award in In re Southern Peru Copper Corp. S’holder Derivative Litig., a derivative action challenging...
