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Competition Law [2024] ZACT 12

K2023647843 (South Africa) Proprietary Limited v Mayfair Gearbox Holding Company Proprietary Limited (LM124Nov23)

K2023647843 (South Africa) Proprietary Limited v Mayfair Gearbox Holding Company Proprietary Limited (LM124Nov23) [2024] ZACT 12; [2024] 2 CPLR 19 (CT) (17 January 2024)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM124Nov23
Judges
Thando Vilakazi, Andiswa Ndoni, Geoff Budlender

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved the acquisition of Mayfair Gearbox Holding Company by SPE BidCo, finding no competition overlaps or material public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Public Interest Assessment
  • Employment Protection
  • Spread Of Ownership
  • Vertical And Horizontal Overlap
  • Large-merger-review
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Competition Law [2024] ZACT 11

3 Sisters Proprietary Limited v Capespan Group Proprietary Limited (LM097Oct23)

3 Sisters Proprietary Limited v Capespan Group Proprietary Limited (LM097Oct23) [2024] ZACT 11 (15 January 2024)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM097Oct23
Judges
L Mncube, A Wessels, G Budlender

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved 3 Sisters’ acquisition of Capespan, finding no relevant competition overlap and imposing employment and HDP ownership conditions.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Hdp Ownership
  • Employment Protection
  • Competition-law
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 59

EMIF II Investment Proprietary Limited v Vector Logistics Proprietary Limited (LM003Apr23)

EMIF II Investment Proprietary Limited v Vector Logistics Proprietary Limited (LM003Apr23) [2023] ZACT 59; [2023] 3 CPLR 39 (CT) (13 July 2023)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM003Apr23
Judges
L Mncube, S Goga, A Ndoni

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved EMIF II Investment’s acquisition of Vector Logistics, imposing conditions on retrenchments, ESOPs and capex.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Employment Protection
  • Spread Of Ownership
  • Capital Expenditure Commitment
  • Large-merger-review
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 54

Hollywood Sportsbook Holdings Proprietary Limited v Kenilworth Racing Proprietary Limited (LM158Dec22)

Hollywood Sportsbook Holdings Proprietary Limited v Kenilworth Racing Proprietary Limited (LM158Dec22) [2023] ZACT 54 (17 May 2023)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM158Dec22
Judges
Geoff Budlender SC, Fiona Tregenna, Thando Vilakazi

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Hollywood Sportsbook’s acquisition of Kenilworth Racing, finding no substantial competition harm and imposing employment and access conditions.

  • Merger Control
  • Input Foreclosure
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Hdp Ownership
  • Employment Protection
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 18

Manta Bidco v Mediclinic International PLC (LM106Sep22)

Manta Bidco v Mediclinic International PLC (LM106Sep22) [2023] ZACT 18 (24 March 2023)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM106Sep22

The Competition Tribunal approved Manta Bidco’s acquisition of Mediclinic subject to extensive public interest and information-sharing conditions.

  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Merger Control
  • Enterprise Development
  • Employment Protection
  • Information Sharing
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 3

VKB Beleggings (Pty) Ltd v Griekwaland Wes Korporatief Limited (LM109Sep22)

VKB Beleggings (Pty) Ltd v Griekwaland Wes Korporatief Limited (LM109Sep22) [2023] ZACT 3 (9 January 2023)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM109Sep22
Judges
Imraan Valodia, Andiswa Ndoni, Andreas Wessels

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved VKB’s acquisition of GWK, finding low combined market shares and accepting public-interest conditions on retrenchments and ownership.

  • Merger Control
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Employee Share Ownership
  • Market Share Analysis
  • Employment Protection
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 74

K2018366052 (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Others v Castleview Property Fund Ltd (LM065Jul22)

K2018366052 (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Others v Castleview Property Fund Ltd (LM065Jul22) [2022] ZACT 74 (15 September 2022)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM065Jul22
Judges
T Vilakazi, Y Carrim, F Tregenna

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved a large merger involving the Acquiring Firms and Castleview Property Fund Ltd, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Market Share Analysis
  • Public Interest
  • Black Economic Empowerment
  • Employment Protection
  • Large-merger-review
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 104

Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft v DAL Deutsche Africa-Linien GmbH & Co. KG (LM199Mar22)

Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft v DAL Deutsche Africa-Linien GmbH & Co. KG (LM199Mar22) [2022] ZACT 104 (24 May 2022)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM199Mar22
Judges
Enver Daniels, Yasmin Carrim, Thando Vilakazi

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Hapag-Lloyd’s acquisition of DAL’s liner and agency business, imposing a 36-month no-retrenchment condition.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Public Interest
  • Bee Compliance
  • Employment Protection
  • Large-merger
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 96

Ardagh Group S.A v Consol Holdings Proprietary Limited (LM132Dec21)

Ardagh Group S.A v Consol Holdings Proprietary Limited (LM132Dec21) [2022] ZACT 96 (12 May 2022)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM132Dec21
Judges
Yasmin Carrim, Sha’ista Goga, Andreas Wessels

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Ardagh Group S.A’s acquisition of Consol Holdings, imposing conditions on food jar production, retrenchments, and B-BBEE ownership.

  • Merger Control
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • B Bbee Shareholding
  • Employment Protection
  • Vertical And Horizontal Overlap
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 98

CFAO Motors South Africa (Pty) Ltd v William Simpson Cars (Pty) Ltd (LM188Mar22)

CFAO Motors South Africa (Pty) Ltd v William Simpson Cars (Pty) Ltd (LM188Mar22) [2022] ZACT 98 (12 May 2022)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM188Mar22
Judges
Yasmin Carrim, Imraan Valodia, Enver Daniels

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved CFAO Motors’ acquisition of William Simpson Cars, finding no substantial competition concerns and no adverse public interest effects.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Public Interest
  • Employment Protection
  • Spread Of Ownership
  • Large-merger-review
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