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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)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM097SEP24
Judges
I Valodia, A Ndoni, T Vilakazi

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 [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)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM061Jun20
Judges
Y Carrim, A Wessels, H Cheadle

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 70

Dischem Pharmacies Limited v Pure Pharmacy Holdings Proprietary Limited (LM181Jan21)

Dischem Pharmacies Limited v Pure Pharmacy Holdings Proprietary Limited (LM181Jan21) [2021] ZACT 70 (19 October 2021)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM181Jan21
Judges
Enver Daniels, Yasmin Carrim, Imraan Valodia

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Dis-Chem’s acquisition of Pure Pharmacy Holdings, subject to conditions on future merger notifications, telemedicine access, and employment.

  • Horizontal Merger
  • Vertical Merger
  • Market Concentration
  • Creeping Merger
  • Failing Firm
  • Public Interest Retrenchment
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 47

Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa Proprietary Ltd v The Business of Owning and Operating 16 Air Separation Units of SASOL South Africa Ltd (LM127Sep20)

Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa Proprietary Ltd v The Business of Owning and Operating 16 Air Separation Units of SASOL South Africa Ltd (LM127Sep20) [2021] ZACT 47 (2 July 2021)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM127Sep20
Judges
Yasmin Carrim, Andreas Wessels, Imraan I. Valodia

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Air Liquide’s acquisition of Sasol’s 16 air separation units, subject to competition and public interest conditions.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Market Concentration
  • B Bbbee Compliance
  • Employment Protection
  • Carbon Emissions Reduction
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 5

Alstom Societe Anonyme v Bombardier Transportation (Investment) UK Ltd (LM027May20)

Alstom Societe Anonyme v Bombardier Transportation (Investment) UK Ltd (LM027May20) [2021] ZACT 5 (12 March 2021)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM027May20
Judges
Mondo Mazwai, Yasmin Carrim, Fiona Tregenna

The Tribunal conditionally approved Alstom’s acquisition of Bombardier, finding no substantial competition harm in South African rail markets but imposing supply conditions.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Market Concentration
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Refurbishment Market
  • Supply Chain Concerns
  • B Bbee Ownership
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Competition Law [2020] ZACT 89

Marinvest SRL v Messina and Others (LM122OCT19)

Marinvest SRL v Messina and Others (LM122OCT19) [2020] ZACT 89 (24 August 2020)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM122OCT19
Judges
Yasmin Carrim, Fiona Tregenna, AW Wessels

The Competition Tribunal conditionally approved Marinvest’s acquisition of stakes in Messina and RORO Italia, citing a failing-firm scenario and imposing behavioural and public interest conditions.

  • Merger Control
  • Market Concentration
  • Behavioural Remedies
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Failing Firm Defence
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2018] ZACT 68

Sea Harvest Corporation (Pty) Ltd and Sea Harvest Group Ltd v Viking Fishing Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Viking Fishing Aquaculture (Pty) Ltd (LM261Jan18)

Sea Harvest Corporation (Pty) Ltd and Sea Harvest Group Ltd v Viking Fishing Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Viking Fishing Aquaculture (Pty) Ltd (LM261Jan18) [2018] ZACT 68 (26 September 2018)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM261Jan18
Judges
Andiswa Ndoni, Imraan Valodia, Medi Mokuena

The Competition Tribunal approved Sea Harvest’s acquisition of Viking Fishing subject to conditions, finding no substantial lessening of competition and no major public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Market Concentration
  • Information Sharing Conditions
  • Public Interest
  • Employment Protection
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2018] ZACT 27

New Largo Coal (Pty) Ltd New Largo Coal Business of Anglo American Inyosi (Pty) Ltd (LM002Apr18)

New Largo Coal (Pty) Ltd New Largo Coal Business of Anglo American Inyosi (Pty) Ltd (LM002Apr18) [2018] ZACT 27 (24 July 2018)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM002Apr18
Judges
Norman Manoim, Enver Daniels, Yasmin Carrim

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved New Largo Coal’s acquisition of Anglo American Inyosi’s New Largo coal business, finding no substantial competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Information Exchange
  • Market Concentration
  • Public Interest
  • Cross Directorship
  • Countervailing Power
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Competition Law [2017] ZACT 14

Indluplace Properties Limited v Diluculo Properties Proprietary Limited (LM023Apr17)

Indluplace Properties Limited v Diluculo Properties Proprietary Limited (LM023Apr17) [2017] ZACT 14 (26 June 2017)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM023Apr17
Judges
AW Wessels, M Mazwai, I Valodia

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Indluplace Properties’ acquisition of Diluculo Properties, finding no likely substantial lessening of competition or public interest harm.

  • Large Merger
  • Market Concentration
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Public Interest
  • Affordable Housing Market
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2015] ZACT 9

Rockwood Private Equity Fund I v Bravo Group (Pty) Ltd (019760)

Rockwood Private Equity Fund I v Bravo Group (Pty) Ltd (019760) [2015] ZACT 9 (23 January 2015)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
019760
Judges
Norman Manoim, Yasmin Carrim, Mondo Mazwai

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Rockwood Private Equity Fund I’s move from joint to sole control of Bravo Group (Pty) Ltd.

  • Merger Control
  • Sole Control Acquisition
  • Public Interest
  • Market Concentration
  • Merger-control
  • Sole-control-acquisition
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