Dr. Baiding (David) Wu has a deep understanding and wealth of knowledge of global antitrust and competition laws, enforcement, and policies. At Jones Day, he has leveraged his rich antitrust experience in advising global clients on the full scope of antitrust law, including merger clearance, cartel and single conduct investigations, antitrust audit and counseling, antitrust litigation, and the intersection of antitrust and intellectual property rights. He has experience in a range of industries, including chemicals, agriculture, automobile and new energy vehicles, transportation, financial services, semiconductors, digital economy, real estate, energy, pharma, and medical devices.
David also works closely with the Firm's Global Disputes, Government Regulation, and Investigations & White Collar Defense practices to advise clients on cross-border disputes resolution, economic sanctions, trade regulation, and FCPA (Foreign Corrupt Practices Act) matters.
Prior to joining Jones Day, David was a post-doctorate fellow at The George Washington University Competition Law Center where he worked with Professor William E. Kovacic, the former chairperson of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, and performed research on merger remedies and abuse of dominance in the digital market.
David had served as secretary of the Expert Advisory Board of China's State Council Anti-Monopoly Commission. In this capacity, he helped the Commission coordinate the drafting of Anti-Monopoly Guidance on Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights.
David has published dozens of papers and articles involving antitrust and competition law in leading English and Chinese law journals, including the renowned Journal of Competition Law & Economics (Oxford University Press) and Competition Policy International Asian Chronicle.
Experience
- University of California, Berkeley (LL.M. 2017); University of International Business and Economics (Ph.D. in Law 2017; National Scholarship for Ph.D. Candidates; LL.M. in International Law 2014; National Scholarship for Graduates; Executive-Editor-in-Chief, UIBE Law Review); People's Public Security University of China (LL.B. 2012)
- New York
- Secretary, Expert Advisory Board of the State Council Anti-Monopoly Commission, China (2014-2016)
- English and Chinese