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Competition Law [2024] ZACT 33

Greenstreet 1 (Pty) Ltd v Scatec Solar SA 164 (Pty) Ltd Scatec Solar SA 165 (Pty) Ltd (LM096SEP24)

Greenstreet 1 (Pty) Ltd v Scatec Solar SA 164 (Pty) Ltd Scatec Solar SA 165 (Pty) Ltd (LM096SEP24) [2024] ZACT 33 (12 November 2024)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Greenstreet 1 (Pty) Ltd’s acquisition of control in Scatec Solar SA 164 and 165, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Creeping Merger
  • Public Interest
  • Hdp Ownership
  • Employment Effects
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Competition Law [2024] ZACT 45

Woolworths (Pty) Ltd v Absolute Pets (Pty) Ltd (LM125Nov23)

Woolworths (Pty) Ltd v Absolute Pets (Pty) Ltd (LM125Nov23) [2024] ZACT 45 (30 April 2024)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Woolworths’ acquisition of Absolute Pets, finding no substantial competition harm and addressing HDP dilution through conditions.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Public Interest Commitments
  • Employee Share Ownership
  • Hdp Dilution Remedy
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2024] ZACT 10

TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa Proprietary Limited v TotalGaz Southern Africa Proprietary Limited (LM106Oct23)

TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa Proprietary Limited v TotalGaz Southern Africa Proprietary Limited (LM106Oct23) [2024] ZACT 10; [2024] 2 CPLR 25 (CT) (19 January 2024)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved TotalEnergies' acquisition of TotalGaz, finding the internal restructuring unlikely to lessen competition or raise public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Public Interest
  • Hdp Ownership
  • Employment Effects
  • Internal Restructuring
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 77

Super Group Holdings Proprietary Limited v Right Side Up Proprietary Limited (LM062Aug23)

Super Group Holdings Proprietary Limited v Right Side Up Proprietary Limited (LM062Aug23) [2023] ZACT 77 (28 November 2023)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Super Group Holdings’ acquisition of 60% of Right Side Up, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Market Share Analysis
  • Public Interest
  • Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 75

Hatfield Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Another v Business of the Audi Centre, Somerset West Dealership and the Property on which Audi Centre Operates (LM092SEP23)

Hatfield Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Another v Business of the Audi Centre, Somerset West Dealership and the Property on which Audi Centre Operates (LM092SEP23) [2023] ZACT 75 (27 November 2023)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Hatfield Holdings’ acquisition of an Audi dealership and related property in Somerset West.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Public Interest
  • Hdp Ownership
  • Market Share
  • Employment Effects
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 42

Auto Industrial Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Auto Industrial Group (Pty) Ltd (LM016May23)

Auto Industrial Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Auto Industrial Group (Pty) Ltd (LM016May23) [2023] ZACT 42; [2023] 3 CPLR 36 (CT) (8 August 2023)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Auto Industrial Investment Holdings’ acquisition of Auto Industrial Group, subject to ESOP-related merger conditions.

  • Large Merger
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Employee Share Ownership Plan
  • Hdp Shareholding
  • Competition Assessment
  • Large-merger
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 45

Takatso Aviation (Pty) Ltd v South African Airways State Owned Company Ltd (LM054Jun22)

Takatso Aviation (Pty) Ltd v South African Airways State Owned Company Ltd (LM054Jun22) [2023] ZACT 45 (25 July 2023)

The Competition Tribunal approved Takatso Aviation’s acquisition of control of South African Airways, subject to employment, divestiture, and reporting conditions.

  • Large Merger
  • Employment Conditions
  • Divestiture
  • Monitoring Of Compliance
  • Large-merger
  • Merger-conditions
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 27

Capitec Bank Ltd v Spear Reit Ltd and Another (LM011Apr23)

Capitec Bank Ltd v Spear Reit Ltd and Another (LM011Apr23) [2023] ZACT 27; [2023] 3 CPLR 37 (CT) (13 July 2023)

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Capitec’s purchase of the Liberty Life Office Building from Spear REIT, finding no competition, employment, or ownership concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Office Property Market Definition
  • Public Interest Assessment
  • Employment Effects
  • Spread Of Ownership
  • B Bbbee Shareholding
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 63

Commercial Cold Holdings (Pty) v Sequence Logistics Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM178JAN23)

Commercial Cold Holdings (Pty) v Sequence Logistics Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM178JAN23) [2023] ZACT 63; [2023] 3 CPLR 38 (CT) (10 July 2023)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Commercial Cold Holdings’ acquisition of Sequence Logistics Holdings, finding no substantial competition harm or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Market Definition
  • Public Interest
  • Employment Effects
  • Hdp Ownership
  • Cold Storage Services
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Competition Law [2023] ZACT 56

Pioneer Foods (Pty) Ltd v Future Life Health Products (Pty) Ltd (LM200Mar23)

Pioneer Foods (Pty) Ltd v Future Life Health Products (Pty) Ltd (LM200Mar23) [2023] ZACT 56 (3 July 2023)

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Pioneer Foods’ acquisition of Future Life’s remaining shares, finding no substantial competition harm and no adverse employment effects.

  • Large Merger
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Vertical Overlap
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment
  • Employment Effects
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