Nathan G. Bush is a partner in the Litigation Department in O'Melveny's Beijing office. He was based in the Washington, D.C. office before relocating to Beijing..
Antitrust & Competition. Nate counsels clients regarding merger notifications, compliance strategies, and enforcement risks under the competition regimes of China and other jurisdictions in Asia. He is experienced with matters arising under U.S. antitrust laws, including merger filings, litigation of civil antitrust claims, and price-fixing investigations. He authored the China chapter of the ABA treatise on COMPETITION LAWS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.
Internal Investigations & Compliance. Nate conducts internal investigations and counsels clients on compliance with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other anticorruption laws, securities fraud, anti-money laundering rules, and international sanctions.
International Trade & Market Access. Nate represents multinational companies before the U.S. and Chinese governments on matters involving China's WTO accession commitments and the WTO dispute settlement process.
Education
Harvard Law School, J.D., 2000, cum laude
University of Virginia, B.A., Government and Foreign Affairs, East Asian Studies (Minor), 1995: Phi Beta Kappa
Professional Activities
Law Clerk, The Hon. Leonie Brinkema, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
American Chamber of Commerce in China, Legal Committee Chairman (2008), General Counsel (2009-2011)
Admitted, Virginia; Washington, D.C.