Hong Kong Competition Law Investigation Series - Part 4: Initial Assessment

As mentioned in our previous update in this series, the Hong Kong Competition Commission's (the "Commission") investigative process begins with an Initial Assessment to screen suitable cases for further investigation or other action.

In Part 4 of this series, we will look at:

• What is the objective of the Initial Assessment?
• What powers does the Commission have at this stage?
• What are the outcomes of the Initial Assessment?