Competition Policy International: Key lessons from the rise of antitrust enforcement in South-east Asia

3 March 2023

Allen & Gledhill Partners Daren Shiau, Elsa Chen (Chief Economist) and Scott Clements contributed an article titled “Key lessons from the rise of antitrust enforcement in South-east Asia” to the Competition Policy International Asia Column.

While all Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have competition laws in place, the framework of competition laws and enforcement levels vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. With global corporates increasingly exposed to South-east Asia, they now also have to navigate competition laws in the region. This article provides a brief overview of the current state of competition law regimes in South-east Asia.