Liang Ding, Partner, DeHeng Law Offices to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Antitrust Merger Enforcement: Significant Regulatory Developments and Issues Explored

Top Quote The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Liang Ding, Partner, DeHeng Law Offices will speak at its webcast entitled, “Antitrust Merger Enforcement: Significant Regulatory Developments and Issues Explored.” This event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (ET). End Quote
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    About Liang Ding
    Mr. Ding focuses on merger filing, antitrust litigation, antitrust investigation, and antitrust compliance. He has accumulated a vast amount of experience in his more than ten years of practice. Mr. Ding was one of the first Chinese lawyers to appear in the WTO, and is one of the first lawyers in China to have been in contact with and long engaged in the 337 investigation practice.

    About DeHeng Law Offices
    DeHeng is one of the leading law firms providing comprehensive legal services. It was founded in 1993 as China Law Office and was renamed in1995 as DeHeng Law Offices, reflecting the firm’s evolution from an institution of the Ministry of Justice to its rapid emergence as an independent, private law firm with 38 domestic branches and over 3,500 legal service professionals.

    DeHeng is one of the few law firms in China to have an integrated antitrust/competition team consisting of experienced Chinese and Western practitioners, coordinating between the firm’s Beijing and Brussels offices. The DeHeng antitrust team has been involved in some of the highest profile antitrust litigation, to date, in China. The team has wide cross-sectoral expertise, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, retail, shipping, internet and automotive. Since the Antitrust Law entered into force in 2008, DeHeng has represented Chinese and foreign clients with regard to antitrust litigation, merger control filings, investigations and antitrust compliance programmes.

    Event Summary:
    To aggressively enforce its antitrust agenda, the Biden Administration is taking bolder approaches by ramping up antitrust enforcement. In one of its recent moves, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division jointly announced their plans to modernize current merger guidelines.

    The ongoing merger surge has bred mounting concerns relating to antitrust and other significant competition practices. Recent developments in this area of law also point to a stricter regulatory landscape and potential reforms. Thus, companies and all affected individuals must stay updated with the critical issues and considerations posed by this heightened scrutiny.

    In this LIVE Webcast, distinguished professionals in antitrust law and compliance Kail J. Jethmalani (Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP) and Liang Ding (DeHeng Law Offices) will provide an in-depth discussion of antitrust merger enforcement. They will also offer best compliance practices to prepare for a challenging compliance environment.

    Key issues that will be covered in this course are:
    • Recent Developments in Antitrust Merger Enforcement
    • Latest Merger Guidelines and Enforcement Activities
    • Legal Challenges for Companies
    • Best Compliance Practices
    • An Outlook

    About The Knowledge Group
    Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has been at the forefront of providing quality continuing education programs for lawyers, accountants, financial executives, risk and compliance specialists, human resources professionals, technology officers, and business consultants in a wide range of industries.

    The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education by bringing forth relevant content you can’t get anywhere else.

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