Lawrence Wang focuses on advising clients on antitrust and competition law as well as on government regulation matters in major jurisdictions worldwide.
Lawrence has experience advising clients in premerger notifications, antitrust government investigations and enforcement actions, antitrust counseling and compliance, and private antitrust litigation. He has experience representing clients in government regulatory issues such as investigations and filings under EU's Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), as well as export control and sanctions-related matters in the United States. He also has experience representing clients in other criminal investigations and litigations in the United States involving government regulation matters. He has represented clients across different industries, including aviation, automotive, chemical, cosmetics, e-commerce, energy, health care, real estate, manufacturing, semiconductor, and technology.
Lawrence has represented Air China Limited and Air China Cargo to successfully resolve a multidistrict, class action litigation brought by customers alleging an international conspiracy to impose fuel surcharges on air cargo shipments. Lawrence has represented clients on numerous premerger notifications, including PotashCorp in the notification for its $38 billion all-stock merger-of-equals with Agrium, NVIDIA in its $7 billion acquisition of Mellanox Technologies, as well as Safran in the notification in connection with its €8.7 billion agreed tender offer targeting Zodiac Aerospace's shares. Lawrence also has represented confidential Fortune 500 clients in antitrust investigations in China and in cross-border internal investigations involving potential antitrust, anticorruption, and data protection issues.
Prior to joining Jones Day in 2014, Lawrence worked as a legal advisor at an American law firm in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Esperienze
- University of Washington (LL.M 2013; Golden Key Member; CALI Award for highest score in Contract Law; Academic Excellence Award); University of Oxford (Magister Juris 2012); Renmin University of China (LL.B. 2011)
- New York
- Chinese (Mandarin) and English