CHINESE UPDATE – New National Security Review Rules: A Justifiable Cause of Anxiety?
Executive Summary/Highlights: On 25 August 2011, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) released the MOFCOM Rules for Implementation of Relevant Issues regarding National Security Review Mechanism for Mergers and Acquisitions of Domestic Enterprises by Foreign Investors (NSR Rules). One of the key provisions states that foreign investors shall not evade the NSR regime via alternative transaction … Continued