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Antitrust & Competition

As one of the first law firms in China to counsel on antitrust and competition matters, Zhong Lun boasts a deep bench of veteran practitioners. Consisting of more than 10 partners and over 40 associates, our team has a profound understanding of China's legal environment, as well as an international outlook based on overseas training in antitrust laws and years of experience gained from competition law practice at prestigious international law firms. With in-depth and fine-tuned knowledge of antitrust issues, our lawyers have acted as legislation experts participating in discussions and drafting of China's anti-monopoly law and its supporting regulations, exhibiting acute insight into and deep understanding of China's antitrust regulation developments. Our antitrust lawyers offer domestic and foreign clients wide-ranging and effective services by leveraging our exceptional expertise, sophisticated knowledge of various sectors, and global vision to China's legal environment, drawing common praise from our clients. Our practice has been consistently and highly recommended by well-renowned international legal media and rating agencies and received a great number of awards and honors, including frequent inclusion by Chambers in top rankings and recommendations by The Legal 500 as top-tier practice in this practice field.

Scope of Services

Merger Filing

Assessing the need for merger filing, helping clients devise merger strategies, complete merger filings, and respond to government investigations of non-compliance for failure to file, and coordinating cross-jurisdiction filings

Antitrust Compliance and Consultation

Providing antitrust compliance opinions to clients on their vertical and horizontal business agreements, including cooperation agreements, joint development agreements, distribution agreements, licensing agreements, and supply agreements, and providing compliance counseling to businesses regarding their potential abuse of market dominance, building comprehensive antitrust compliance systems and devising antitrust compliance plans for businesses, and delivering antitrust compliance training for their employees