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Competition Law [2024] ZACT 36

Urban Retail Property Investments 1 (Pty) Ltd v K2018365955 (Pty) Ltd (LM097SEP24)

Urban Retail Property Investments 1 (Pty) Ltd v K2018365955 (Pty) Ltd (LM097SEP24) [2024] ZACT 36 (15 November 2024)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Urban Retail Property Investments 1’s acquisition of K2018365955, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Market Definition
  • Creeping Merger
  • Public Interest Commitments
  • Information Exchange
  • Market Concentration
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 14

Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings (RF) Ltd v Feenstra Group Developments (Pty) Ltd (LM174Jan23)

Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings (RF) Ltd v Feenstra Group Developments (Pty) Ltd (LM174Jan23) [2023] ZACT 14; [2023] 2 CPLR 21 (CT) (3 April 2023)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings’ acquisition of Brooklyn Studios from Feenstra Group Developments.

  • Large Merger
  • Student Accommodation Market
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Public Interest
  • Market Definition
  • Information Exchange
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 65

Main Street 1878 Proprietary Limited v Grindrod Intermodal business and Others (LM125Nov21)

Main Street 1878 Proprietary Limited v Grindrod Intermodal business and Others (LM125Nov21) [2022] ZACT 65; [2022] 1 CPLR 10 (CT) (31 May 2022)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Main Street 1878’s acquisition of Maersk Inland, Grindrod Intermodal and Ocean Africa Container Lines, subject to information-exchange safeguards.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Vertical Overlap
  • Information Exchange
  • Public Interest
  • Employment Effects
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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 6

Capital Propfund (Pty) Ltd and Another v Knoxco 10 Properties (Pty) Ltd (LM091Oct21)

Capital Propfund (Pty) Ltd and Another v Knoxco 10 Properties (Pty) Ltd (LM091Oct21) [2022] ZACT 6 (17 March 2022)

The Tribunal conditionally approved a large merger in the industrial property sector, imposing Chinese wall and nondisclosure conditions to address information-exchange concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Information Exchange
  • Public Interest
  • Black Ownership
  • Market Share Calculation
  • Large-merger
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 110

DH Brothers Industries (Pty) Ltd and Another v Russellstone Protein (Pty) Ltd (LM061Jun20)

DH Brothers Industries (Pty) Ltd and Another v Russellstone Protein (Pty) Ltd (LM061Jun20) [2021] ZACT 110 (29 October 2021)

The Tribunal conditionally approved a joint venture merger in the soya meal market, finding the Commission had not proved likely coordinated effects or public interest harm.

  • Joint Venture Merger
  • Coordinated Effects
  • Market Concentration
  • Information Exchange
  • Public Interest Assessment
  • Remedies And Conditions
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 33

Trade Retail HoldCo and AgriFin HoldCo, newly incorporated private companies established by BKB Limited ("BKB") and VKB Landbou Proprietary LImited ("VKB") v The Trade retail, fuel and financial services business of BKB and VKB (LM140Oct20)

Trade Retail HoldCo and AgriFin HoldCo, newly incorporated private companies established by BKB Limited ("BKB") and VKB Landbou Proprietary LImited ("VKB") v The Trade retail, fuel and financial services business of BKB and VKB (LM140Oct20) [2021] ZACT 33 (21 June 2021)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved BKB and VKB’s merger, finding no substantial competition harm and imposing information-sharing and transformation conditions.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal And Vertical Overlap
  • Information Exchange
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Transformation Initiative
  • Large-merger
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 46

Revego Africa Energy Fund Partnership Managers v Genesis Khobab Wind (RF) (Pty) Ltd and Others (LM216Mar21)

Revego Africa Energy Fund Partnership Managers v Genesis Khobab Wind (RF) (Pty) Ltd and Others (LM216Mar21) [2021] ZACT 46 (25 May 2021)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Revego’s acquisition of minority interests in three wind project vehicles, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Renewable Energy Projects
  • Minority Shareholding
  • Public Interest
  • Information Exchange
  • Merger Clearance
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 4

Greenstreet 1 (Pty) Ltd v Solar Capital de Aar 3 (RF) (Pty) Ltd (LM155Nov20)

Greenstreet 1 (Pty) Ltd v Solar Capital de Aar 3 (RF) (Pty) Ltd (LM155Nov20) [2021] ZACT 4 (5 March 2021)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Greenstreet 1's acquisition of a 40% stake in Solar Capital De Aar 3, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Renewable Energy Market
  • Market Share Calculation
  • Public Interest
  • Information Exchange
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2020] ZACAC 8

Competition Commission of South Africa v NPC-Cimpor (Pty) Limited and Others (178/CAC/DEC19)

Competition Commission of South Africa v NPC-Cimpor (Pty) Limited and Others (178/CAC/DEC19) [2020] ZACAC 8 (7 August 2020)

The Competition Appeal Court dismissed the Commission’s appeal, finding insufficient proof that NPC-Cimpor joined or continued a cartel under section 4(1)(b).

  • Cartel Conduct
  • Market Allocation
  • Information Exchange
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Section 4 Competition Act
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2019] ZACT 47

Bachique 746 (Pty) Ltd v Afrikelp (Pty) Ltd and Others (LM274Mar19)

Bachique 746 (Pty) Ltd v Afrikelp (Pty) Ltd and Others (LM274Mar19) [2019] ZACT 47 (28 August 2019)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Bachique 746 (Pty) Ltd’s acquisition of the Afrikelp, Efekto and Marltons businesses, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Horizontal And Vertical Overlap
  • Information Exchange
  • Collusion Theory
  • Public Interest Employment
  • Merger-control
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