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Michael Gu

Partner · Hylands Law Firm

ChinaAntitrust & Competition, Corporate / M&AChinese, English

About

Michael Gu is a partner at Hylands Law Firm based in Shanghai who heads the firm's competition practice across China. He is a long‑standing competition law practitioner in China with extensive experience in merger filings, antitrust investigations, civil litigation and leniency matters, and previously co‑founded AnJie Law Firm after senior roles at Zhong Lun, Linklaters and Allen & Overy.

Practice areas

Antitrust & CompetitionCorporate / M&AConsumer & Retail

Office

Expertise

Merger ControlAntitrust Investigations & LitigationLeniency ProgramsHealthcarePharmaceuticalsElectronicsManufacturingConsumer ProductsTelecommunicationsTransportationEnergyFinancial Services

Education

  • LLB, Law School, Soochow University (1989–1993)
  • EMBA, National School of Development, Peking University (2009–2011)
  • EU-China Legal and Judicial Co-operation Program, EU law (Certificate of Completion, 2002–2003)

Admissions

  • PRC Lawyer's practicing license

Languages

ChineseEnglish