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Latest Competition & Antitrust Law Insights

These articles examine legislation and business conduct which concerns anti-competitive behaviour, price-fixing, bid-rigging, mergers, abuse of dominance, cartel conduct and collusion between competitors. When evaluating anti-competitive behaviours, our competition authorities consider not only competitiveness, but also public interest and social objectives such as the promotion of BEE, small businesses, and employee interests.

Competition Commission of South Africa

Difficult times require easing of Competition Act

Recently we saw devastating looting and destruction in certain parts of South Africa causing concerns, amongst others, around the supply of essential goods. In response, Minister Ebrahim Patel of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) issued…

Provided By Fluxmans Attorneys

by Bobedi Seleke

Block exemption – Essential goods

The recent unrest in the country caused severe disruptions to the supply chains of essential goods. As a result the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition has issued regulations exempting certain forms of communication and coordinating activities by businesses…

Provided By Gildenhuys Malatji Incorporated

by Zelmaine van der Westhuizen