Senior Partner高级合伙人

AnJie Law Firm 安杰律师事务所

Michael Gu is a founding partner and a principal competition partner of AnJie Law Firm based in Beijing. Mr Gu was a principal competition partner of another leading PRC firm prior to funding AnJie. Mr Gu also spent five years at the competition practices of Linklaters and Allen & Overy. He is among the few top practitioners in China who can provide clients with a full range of cutting-edge legal advice on all types of antitrust matters in China, covering merger filings, antitrust investigations, antitrust civil litigations and compliance audit and trainings.

Michael Gu has a strong background in both legal education and economic research. He studied EU competition law under the EU-China Legal and Judicial Co-operation Program, sponsored by the PRC Ministry of Justice and European Commission, from 2002 to 2003. He also holds a master’s degree from the China Center for Economic Research at Peking University.

Antitrust Deal Sheet

As a competition law pioneer in China, Mr Gu has secured merger clearance from the Ministry of Commerce of the PRC (MOFCOM) for numerous merger transactions involving variety of industries (e.g. healthcare, pharmaceutical, electronics, manufacturing, consumer products, telecommunications, transportation, energy, financial service, etc.) Particularly in 2008,Mr Gu successfully submitted the first merger filing under the Anti-Monopoly Law which also received the first approval from the Anti-Monopoly Bureau of the MOFCOM.Mr Gu has also represented clients in high-profile antitrust investigation proceedings, antitrust civil litigations and leniency programs. In addition, Mr Gu frequently provides strategic preventive advices to clients with respect to the potential antitrust risks associated with distribution agreements, IP licensing, restrictive measures, marketing events, pricing and bidding process, etc.

Michael Gu has actively participated in the drafting process of the PRC Anti-monopoly Law and its implementing rules. He has submitted numerous suggestions and comments to the relevant legislative authorities. He has also been invited to present keynote speeches on the topics of anti-monopoly law and other legal issues at various seminars.

顾正平迄今已有超过23年的专职律师经验，服务过上百家全球500强企业和大型国有企业、领军民营企业等。顾正平律师为安杰律师事务所创始合伙人、执行合伙人及反垄断业务主要负责合伙人。在创办安杰之前，顾律师为中伦律师事务所的合伙人。在加入中伦之前，顾律师曾先后在英国年利达(Linklaters)、英国安理(Allen & Overy)等国际顶级律师事务所执业多年，担任高级中国法律顾问。

顾律师具有竞争法和经济学双重教育背景。顾律师作为获得欧盟委员会全额奖学金的优秀青年律师（全国仅选派四名），于2002年至2003年期间参加由欧盟委员会和中国政府联合组织的中欧法律和司法合作项目，赴伦敦大学、比利时鲁汶大学和根特大学等欧洲知名大学进修欧盟法和竞争法。顾律师还曾在北京大学国家发展研究院（中国经济研究中心）攻读经济学，获管理硕士学位。

近年反垄断主要业绩

顾律师是国内从事反垄断法律业务的先驱，代理了大量有影响力的大型并购交易的经营者集中申报项目。顾律师代理的客户涉及行业广泛，涵盖汽车和汽车零部件、生物制药、互联网、高科技、能源、化工、航运、金融、机械、电子、纺织、航空、服装、食品、文化娱乐和消费品等各个领域。顾律师于2008年代表德国舍弗勒集团申报的收购大陆集团并购交易案为中国《反垄断法》（2008年8月1日）生效后商务部批准的首例并购交易反垄断审查案。

顾律师还为诸多跨国公司和国内领先企业就涉及垄断协议和滥用市场支配地位的反垄断调查、申请宽大处理和反垄断诉讼等方面的专项事务提供过法律风险评估、代理和咨询服务。顾律师目前还担任多家跨国公司的反垄断业务常年法律顾问，就其涉及的经销模式、定价政策、知识产权许可、经销协议、营销推广活动、排他性协议安排等经营活动中可能涉及的反垄断问题提供战略性咨询，并提供相关的反垄断合规培训等。

       顾律师长期跟踪、参与中国反垄断立法，经常应邀参加全国人大法工委、反垄断执法机构等组织的法律研讨，并向全国人大法工委、国务院、商务部、国家工商总局等部门提交过多份关于《反垄断法》及其配套法规和实施细则的立法建议。