Peter Yuen, a Hong Kong partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, has been tracking a number of cases in which individual Chinese lawyers, many of them active in consumer rights issues, have used an article of the new law to bring private actions against large Chinese companies, including China Mobile, Baidu and China Netcom. The proliferation of such cases may eventually require the Supreme People's Court to issue an interpretation of the country's new anti-monopoly law, he says.
October 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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China Mobile Communications Corp. has settled an antitrust suit filed against it by a Beijing lawyer, Bloomberg reports.
Zhou Ze, a lawyer with Beijing Wentian Law Firm, told the news service that China Mobile paid him 1,000 yuan ($146) to withdraw a suit alleging the company abused its market position to overcharge customers. China Mobile is the country’s leading cellular phone service provider and the world’s largest in terms of subscribers.
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