Merger Control Law Long Overdue

Kwan Will Sen, Partner, Lim Chee Wee Partnership

05-Jan-24 07:45

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A prospective legislative change is on the horizon in Malaysia, as the government mulls over the introduction of a law to regulate the size of companies resulting from mergers. It will be the third important aspect of competition laws in the country. We examine the goals and possible outcomes of this potential policy alongside Kwan Will Sen, Partner of Lim Chee Wee Partnership.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Philip See

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Categories: Law/Activism, government, economy

Tags: merger control law, anticompetitive action, competition law, mycc,

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