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On 20 March 2024, the South African Competition Commission ("Commission") revised its public interest guidelines relating to merger control ("Guidelines").
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On 20 March 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his address at the Second Black Industrialists and Exporters Conference, emphasised the vital imperative of rectifying the injustices endured...
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On 5 January 2024, the Competition Commission ("the Commission") published draft guidelines on the filing of merger notifications for hostile transactions ("the Draft Guidelines").
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South African Competition Law Developments
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It may have been 20 years in the making but it is finally here! The President assented to the long-awaited Competition Act, 2023 ("the Act") on 2 February 2024.
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On 24 January 2024, the COMESA Competition Commission (‘Commission') issued a request for comments on its proposed draft COMESA Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations (‘Draft Regulations')...
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South Africa's vibrant economy and strategic location make it a compelling market for global companies seeking expansion.
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The "non-use of trademarks" is a legal concept that pertains to not using a registered trademark for an extended period after its registration.
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The energy sector is a global juggernaut, with companies often navigating complex international landscapes. For local and overseas companies considering the disposal of business...
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In Interwaste (Pty) Ltd and others v Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment and others, the Pretoria High Court dealt with an application to review and set aside the final findings...
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On 15 September 2023, the Competition Commission published the final Terms of Reference to initiate a market inquiry into the distribution of media content on digital platforms in South Africa, termed...
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On January 2023, the Competition Tribunal ("the Tribunal") unconditionally approved the large merger wherein RMB Ventures Eight (Pty) Ltd ("RMBV") intends...
Andersen in South Africa
Mergers and acquisitions play a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscape of South Africa, acting as a catalyst for growth innovation, and industry consolidation.
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The global economy is in the midst of a new economic revolution. Central to this is the emergence of the digital economy, which for the past several years, has been changing and disrupting...
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With competition authorities worldwide scrutinising the labour market, non-compete and no-poaching agreements between employers and employees may be regarded as anti-competitive...
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In our previous article, we emphasised the importance of proper employment contracts and highlighted the significance of including clauses relating to restraint of trade agreements...
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On 23 June 2023, the Minister of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies published an invitation to provide written comments on the Electronic Communications...
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South Africa's Competition Tribunal has dismissed a complaint referred by the Competition Commission against Totalgaz Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd, Oryx Oil South Africa...
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