Recent Enforcement Decisions Involving Technology Mergers and Acquisitions at MOFCOM

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Daniel Kane, Scott Sher, Oct 29, 2014

MOFCOM has reviewed a number of high-profile technology transactions since 2008, and in many cases it has conditioned approval of these deals on the parties agreeing to a remedy. That the agency has proceeded in this manner is not surprising—in all of the deals discussed below, there was a substantial regulatory review by other global competition agencies including, in most cases, the United