China: Consultation closed on draft Provisions on the Review of Concentration of Operators

On 27 July 2022, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) closed its consultation on the draft Provisions on the Review of Concentration of Operators, which update its regulations on merger review in line with the recently amended Anti-Monopoly Law. The draft Provisions contain the rules by which relevant merger situations are to be evaluated by responsible authorities.