South Africa Case Law

Bubble Pac (Pty) Ltd and Competition Commission; Sealed Air Africa (Pty) Ltd and The Competition Commission of South Africa

Bubble Pac (Pty) Ltd and Competition Commission; Sealed Air Africa (Pty) Ltd and The Competition Commission of South Africa [2000] ZACT 30 (11 July 2000)

Court

Competition Tribunal

Case number

63/AM/May00; 64/AM/May00

Judges

D.H. Lewis, N.M. Manoim, D.R. Terblanche

The Tribunal held that late extension certificates were invalid, so the Commission’s prohibition of the intermediate merger was a nullity and the merger was deemed approved.

• Intermediate Merger
• Extension Certificate
• Ultra Vires
• Deemed Approval
• Intermediate-merger
• Extension-certificate