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Clause For Concern: The Risk Of Pre-Closing Covenants In Notifiable Merger Transactions

In early 2025, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") imposed a record-breaking fine of USD5.684 million on three oil companies for engaging in ‘gun-jumping'...

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Where Competition And Employment Law Meet (Video)

Our competition and employment law Executives discuss the cross-border impact of international competition law and staying ahead in an increasingly interconnected global landscape

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Africa Competition Law Quarterly Round-Up

Heineken has reached a no-admission commitment with the COMESA Competition Commission following an investigation into alleged anti-competitive practices, including minimum resale price maintenance, single-branding...

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Morocco Investigates Alleged Anti-competitive Conduct By In The Food Delivery Sector

The Moroccan Competition Council is currently pursuing a formal investigation into alleged anti-competitive conduct in the food delivery sector.

Morocco Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Understanding Competition Law In Nigeria: Exploring Market Dominance And Regulatory Frameworks

Nigeria Anti-trust

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Famsville Solicitors

The Court Made Me Do It: Enforcement Of Anticompetitive Agreements

South Africa Anti-trust

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Fasken

American Bar Association, Antitrust Section — Our Curious Amalgam Podcast, Episode #328 What Should I Know About Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt And COMESA? Developments In Key African Regimes

South Africa Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Implications Of The Judgment In Emeka Nnubia v. Minister Of Industry, Trade And Investment & 2 Others For Merger Control In The Communications Sector

Nigeria Anti-trust

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Local Nexus Test Under The Moroccan Merger Control Regime

Morocco Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Change Of Control/Material Influence Under The New ECOWAS Merger Control Regime

Nigeria Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

High Court Boosts Competition In Telecommunications Sector

Uganda Anti-trust

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ENS

Final Whistle Blown: COMESA Competition Appeals Board Confirms Settlement In CAF / BeIN Football Media Rights Dispute

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Africa Competition Law Quarterly Round-Up

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Data Protection And Competition Regulations In Morocco

Morocco Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Online Safety & Cybercrimes: Navigating Nigeria's Cybersecurity Compliance And Safety Laws

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Court Of Appeal Affirms Banks' Right To Restrict Accounts Without Court Order

Nigeria Finance

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Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

Tax Administration In Nigeria – A Review Of The 2025 Nigerian Tax Reform Laws

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Pavestones Legal

An Overview Of The Regulatory Changes In The Nigerian Banking & Finance Sector In 2024 And Outlook For 2025

Nigeria Finance

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Tariffs, Trade And Trump: Is Kenya Prepared For The 9 July Deadline?

Kenya International

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Anjarwalla & Khanna

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Cartels, Monopolies

The Court Made Me Do It: Enforcement Of Anticompetitive Agreements

In the recent case of Doorware CC v Mercury Fittings CC [2025] JOL 68741 (SCA), the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) addressed a dispute pertaining to the enforceability...

South Africa Anti-trust

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Fasken

2023 In Review: Competition Developments In Kenya

2023 was a transformative year for competition law in Kenya, marked by a series of developments across various industries. In January 2023, the Competition Authority of Kenya ("CAK")...

Kenya Anti-trust

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ENS

NERC Market Competition Report 2022: Insights And Expectations

Over time, the Nigerian Electric Supply Industry (NESI) is expected to progress through four stages, which are to be determined by the extent of competition in the market.

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Olaniwun Ajayi

Watch Out Employers: Your Non-Compete And No-poaching Agreements May Also Be Considered Anti-Competitive In South Africa

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Competition Tribunal Dismisses LPG Cylinder Exchange Programme Price Fixing Allegation

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Cartels Laws And Regulations 2023

Nigeria Anti-trust

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Competition And Consumer Protection Commission Fines Seven Companies For Cartel Conduct

Zambia Anti-trust

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Bowmans

Competition Authority Of Kenya Launches Informants Reward Scheme

Kenya Anti-trust

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Bowmans

Three Cartel Cases Lost By The Competition Commission Before The Competition Tribunal – What Are The Implications For Future Cases?

South Africa Commercial

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Werksmans Attorneys

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Antitrust, EU Competition

Clause For Concern: The Risk Of Pre-Closing Covenants In Notifiable Merger Transactions

In early 2025, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") imposed a record-breaking fine of USD5.684 million on three oil companies for engaging in ‘gun-jumping'...

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Where Competition And Employment Law Meet (Video)

Our competition and employment law Executives discuss the cross-border impact of international competition law and staying ahead in an increasingly interconnected global landscape

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Price Control And Its Significance On People's Livelihood In Nigeria

Price controls are government-imposed restrictions on the pricing of goods and services, setting either a maximum price (price ceiling, e.g., for rentals) or a minimum price...

Nigeria Consumer

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Africa Competition Law Quarterly Round-Up

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

COMESA Consumer Protection Enforcement

South Africa Consumer

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BREMER LF WLL

The Dark Side Of Data: Regulatory Approaches To Preventing Exploitative Data Practices In Nigeria

Nigeria Privacy

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Morocco Investigates Alleged Anti-competitive Conduct By In The Food Delivery Sector

Morocco Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Understanding Competition Law In Nigeria: Exploring Market Dominance And Regulatory Frameworks

Nigeria Anti-trust

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Famsville Solicitors

The Court Made Me Do It: Enforcement Of Anticompetitive Agreements

South Africa Anti-trust

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Fasken

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Trade Regulation & Practices

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Merger Control Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of South Africa, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

South Africa Anti-trust

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Primerio Ltd

Nigeria Startup Act - Examining The Potentials For Startups In Nigeria

Nigeria has rapidly emerged as a vibrant hub for startups, particularly in the tech sector. The last few years were significant for the startup ecosystem, with many Nigerian startups rising to prominence...

Nigeria Finance

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G ELIAS

Mauritian Manufacturing Delegation Enhances Trade Relations In Southern Africa

A Mauritian manufacturing delegation, consisting of 16 prominent companies, recently participated in the Mauritius-Africa: Trade and Business Forum, organized by the Economic Development Board's...

Worldwide Anti-trust

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AXIS Fiduciary Ltd

A Citizen In The Global Village Of Competition Law

South Africa Anti-trust

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Fasken

Simplification Of Licensing Procedures

Uzbekistan Anti-trust

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Kosta Legal

Regulators Join Forces To Ensure B-BBEE Compliance

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Long-Awaited B-BBEE Thresholds Published

South Africa Commercial

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ENS

What Makes A Price Excessive?

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

No Certainty For Dual Distribution Relationships

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

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Latest Videos

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Where Competition And Employment Law Meet (Video)

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ENS

CGCSA Webinar Part 1 (Video)

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ENS

ENSafrica Webinar | When Data Law And Competition Law Intersect

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ENS

Competition And Dominance Law (Video Content)

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TripleOKLaw

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