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Time for a competition health check – Assess your policies & practices

The recent raid by the Competition Commission on prominent players in the insurance industry serves as a wake-up call for companies to ensure that their affairs are in order. One way to do so is through a competition health check whereby an independent attorney conducts…

Provided By Adams & Adams

by Mia de Jager

Competition Commission raids premises of eight major long-term insurance companies

The Competition Commission is conducting search and seizure operations at the premises of eight insurance companies operating in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and Western Cape provinces. The Commission...

by Competition Commission South Africa

A question of character – Contraventions of the Competition Act

In the recent case of Competition Commission v Irvin and Johnson Limited and Karan Beef (Proprietary) Limited (the I&J case) the Competition Tribunal (Tribunal) has reiterated...

by Lara Granville, Preanka Gounden and James Wewege

COVID-19 and commercial lease agreements – Relief measures announced

Introduction On Tuesday, 7 April 2020 a newly formed group, the Property Industry Group ( ‘the Group’), made up of some of South Africa’s largest retail property landlords, announced the terms of a “Tenant Assistance Relief Package” (‘TARP’). The announcement …

Provided By SchoemanLaw Inc

Lease agreements during COVID lockdown – Possible relief for retail rental sector

Introduction The unfolding COVID-19 crisis will have many long-lasting and unforeseen economic impacts on the global economy. Of the many concerns is what a general 21-day...

by SchoemanLaw Inc

Knock knock knocking on jail’s door – Cartel conduct

The amendments to the Competition Act, 1998, which introduce criminal liability for cartel conduct, came into effect on 1 May 2016. The amendments introduced criminal...

by Ahmore Burger-Smidt

14 fresh produce market agents & the institute charged for price fixing

The Commission has referred to the Tribunal for prosecution fourteen fresh produce market agents and their association, the Institute for Market Agents of South Africa,...

by Competition Commission South Africa

Stuttaford Van Lines charged with 649 counts of tender collusion

Furniture removal company, Stuttaford Van Lines (Pty) Ltd (Stuttaford), has been charged with 649 counts of collusive tendering, in relation to hundreds of government tenders...

by Competition Commission South Africa

Possible fines and imprisonment against banks for cartel behaviour

The recent investigations into the construction and banking industry regarding collusion and cartel behaviour, has highlighted the consequences thereof in terms of the Competition Act....

by Anola Naidoo

How to Compensate the Victims of Collusion: Anti-Competitive Practices

In the sphere of competition law, anti-competitive practices can have a detrimental effect on an economy and the performances of markets. It is accepted that...

by Ahmore Burger-Smidt

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