Zhaoqi Cen

Mr. Cen’s practice focuses on antitrust and
competition, customs and international trade, litigation and arbitration. Prior
to practicing as a lawyer, Mr. Cen had worked in government agencies for more
than 16 years and is well versed in regulatory policies and procedures adopted
by China’s administrative and judicial bodies.

Mr.
Cen has over 15 years of experiences in antitrust law. He has successfully
provided comprehensive antitrust legal services of investigation, merger
filing, compliance, and civil litigation for various MNEs, large state-owned
enterprises, and private entities, covering all kinds of industries including
pharmaceutical, energy, telecommunication, semiconductor, consumer goods, etc. 

• Antitrust & Competition
• Customs & International Trade
• Litigation & Arbitration

• Information & Communication Technologies
• Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
• Energy & Chemicals

• Provided legal service for a global semiconductor manufacturer in
  antitrust investigation initiated by the State Administration for Market
  Regulation
• Provided legal service for a global computer software supplier in
  antitrust investigation initiated by the State Administration for Industry and
  Commerce
• Provided legal service for a multinational pharmaceutical company in
  antitrust investigation initiated by the National Development and Reform
  Commission and the State Administration for Market Regulation
• Provided legal service for a large state-owned gas company in
  antitrust investigation initiated by the Jiangsu Provincial Administration for
  Industry and Commerce
• Provided legal service for an energy company in antitrust
  investigation initiated by the Shandong Provincial Administration for Industry
  and Commerce
• Provided legal service for a large petrochemical enterprise in
  internal compliance investigation involving monopoly agreement-related risk
  assessment
• Provided legal service for a multinational pharmaceutical company in
  anti-unfair competition investigation initiated by the Shanghai Jing’an
  District Administration for Market Regulation
• Provided legal service for a multinational pharmaceutical company in
  anti-unfair competition investigation initiated by the Shenyang Municipal
  Administration for Industry and Commerce
• Provided merger filing service for the establishment of a joint
  venture by Porsche AG and Schuler AG
• Provided merger filing service for the establishment of a joint
  venture by  Volkswagen AG, Mobileye
  Vision and Champion Motors Ltd.
• Provided merger filing service for the establishment of a joint
  venture by  Daimler AG and Swiss Re Ltd.
• Provided merger filing service for China National Chemical Equipment
  Co., Ltd. in its acquisition of Krauss Maffei Group GmbH
• Provided merger filing service for the establishment of a joint
  venture by BMW, Daimler and other undertakings
• Provided
  merger filing service for Volkswagen Credit, Inc. in its acquisition of
  AutoGravity Corporation
• Provided
  merger filing service for the equity acquisition of AJ & Son
  Investment Pty Ltd. and Australia Nature’s Care Biotech Co., Ltd. by China
  Jianyin Investment Limited and Tamar Alliance Health Limited
• Provided legal counsel for China Mobile in China Tower’s acquisition
  of tower assets from three telecommunication operators  
• Provided legal service for a global enterprise software provider in
  antitrust investigation initiated by the Beijing Municipal Commission of
  Development and Reform
• Provided legal service for a global radio communication technology
  supplier in antitrust investigation initiated by the National Development and
  Reform Commission

Recognitions

• Chambers Asia Pacific 2014-2017
• Competition/Antitrust Leading Lawyer
• Chinese Business Law Journal 2013 Deal of
  the Year (Vertical monopoly agreement case between Johnson & Johnson and
  Rainbow)