m&a

The Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) released new Guiding Opinions concerning the “Simplified Merger Review Procedure”, aiming at accelerating the review process. Although the provisions are still not very clear on the procedural issues, they set out the...

Due diligence outlines

Published on April 22 2014

For a merger and acquisition operation (M&A), the due diligence process is one of the most important parts, if not the most important. In the timeline of an M&A operation, this step comes after the signing of the letter of intent, and should be conducted...

Last month, the State Council issued the Circular 14, with many measures to boost merger and acquisition (M&A) operations, in order to encourage enterprises to get bigger and stronger through M&A. As such, new tax measures related to M&A have been implemented....

Adoption of a simplified merger review procedure

Due diligence outlines

Circular 14 on mergers and acquisitions