Partner Felix Ng interviewed by Reuters on CK Hutchison’s Panama ports deal

31/12/2025

Earlier this year, Felix Ng, Head of our Antitrust and Competition Law practice, attended an interview with Reuters, discussing the competition / antitrust law and regulatory implications of CK Hutchison’s sale of its Panama Canal ports to the Blackrock Group.

Back in March 2025, the BlackRock-TiL Consortium and CK Hutchison announced an agreement for the consortium to acquire Hutchison Port Holdings’ 90% stake in Panama Ports Company and CK Hutchison’s 80% interest in subsidiaries managing 43 ports across 23 countries, excluding ports in China.

Read more from Reuters: Explainer: What levers do China and Hong Kong have over CK Hutchison’s port deal?

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