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Competition Law [2022] ZACT 11

South African Gas Development Company SOC Ltd and Another v Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investments Company (Pty) Ltd (LM116Nov21)

South African Gas Development Company SOC Ltd and Another v Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investments Company (Pty) Ltd (LM116Nov21) [2022] ZACT 11 (5 January 2022)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM116Nov21
Judges
Mondo Mazwai, Yasmin Carrim, Andreas Wessels

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved a merger in which iGas and CMG each increased their stake in ROMPCO from 25% to 40%.

  • Large Merger Review
  • Market Structure
  • Public Interest
  • Horizontal Overlap
  • Employment Effects
  • Large-merger-review
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 76

Standard Bank Group Limited v Liberty Holdings Limited (LM073Sep21)

Standard Bank Group Limited v Liberty Holdings Limited (LM073Sep21) [2021] ZACT 76 (9 December 2021)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM073Sep21
Judges
E Daniels, I Valodia, T Vilakazi

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Standard Bank Group Limited’s merger to acquire the remaining Liberty Holdings shares and obtain sole control.

  • Large Merger
  • Market Structure
  • Public Interest
  • Regulatory Approval
  • Large-merger
  • Competition-tribunal
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 55

Digital Infrastructure Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Metro Fibre Networx (Pty) Ltd (LM038Jul21)

Digital Infrastructure Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Metro Fibre Networx (Pty) Ltd (LM038Jul21) [2021] ZACT 55 (26 August 2021)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM038Jul21
Judges
E Daniels, Y Carrim, H Cheadle

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved the merger between Digital Infrastructure Investment Holdings and Metro Fibre Networx, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Public Interest
  • Market Structure
  • Bee Ownership
  • Fibre Networks
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 17

Afrique Pet Food (Pty) Ltd ("Afrique") v The Dry Pet Food Business of PhilAfrica Foods (Pty) Ltd (LM177Dec20)

Afrique Pet Food (Pty) Ltd ("Afrique") v The Dry Pet Food Business of PhilAfrica Foods (Pty) Ltd (LM177Dec20) [2021] ZACT 17 (24 March 2021)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM177Dec20
Judges
E Daniels, H Cheadle, Y Carrim

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Afrique Pet Food’s acquisition of the dry pet food business of Philafrica Foods, finding no competition or public-interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Public Interest Conditions
  • Employment Transfer
  • No Retrenchments
  • Market Structure
  • Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment
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Competition Law [2021] ZACT 10

Lereko Capital (Pty) Ltd v Andru Mining (Pty) Ltd (LM179Jan21)

Lereko Capital (Pty) Ltd v Andru Mining (Pty) Ltd (LM179Jan21) [2021] ZACT 10 (24 February 2021)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM179Jan21
Judges
Enver Daniels, Mondo Mazwai, Halton Cheadle

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Lereko Capital’s acquisition of negative control over Andru Mining, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Negative Control
  • Market Structure
  • Public Interest
  • Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment
  • Competition-law
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Competition Law [2020] ZACT 26

Univeler PLC v Unilever N.V. (LM060Jul20)

Univeler PLC v Unilever N.V. (LM060Jul20) [2020] ZACT 26 (28 August 2020)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM060Jul20
Judges
Yasmin Carrim, Andreas Wessels, Andiswa Ndoni

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved Unilever PLC’s merger with Unilever N.V., finding it was an internal reorganisation with no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Internal Reorganisation
  • Public Interest
  • Market Structure
  • Employment Effects
  • Merger-control
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Competition Law [2020] ZACT 1

Investec Asset Management SA Group Limited v Investec Asset Management Holding (Pty) Ltd (LM1270ct19)

Investec Asset Management SA Group Limited v Investec Asset Management Holding (Pty) Ltd (LM1270ct19) [2020] ZACT 1; [2020] 1 CPLR 358 (CT) (9 January 2020)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM1270ct19
Judges
E Daniels, Y Carrim, A Ndoni

The Competition Tribunal approved Investec’s large merger unconditionally, finding no horizontal or vertical overlap and no employment or public interest concerns.

  • Large Merger
  • Demerger
  • Public Interest
  • Market Structure
  • Employment Effects
  • Large-merger
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Competition Law [2019] ZACT 7

African Equity Empowerment Investment Limited v SAAB Grintek Technologies (Pty) Ltd (LM233Jan19)

African Equity Empowerment Investment Limited v SAAB Grintek Technologies (Pty) Ltd (LM233Jan19) [2019] ZACT 7 (18 February 2019)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM233Jan19
Judges
Y Carrim, M Mazwai, I Valodia

The Competition Tribunal unconditionally approved AEEI’s acquisition of control over SAAB Grintek Technologies, finding no horizontal or vertical overlaps and no public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Public Interest
  • Market Structure
  • Merger-control
  • Competition-law
  • Public-interest
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Competition Law [2018] ZACT 39

Thebe Renewable Energy Holdings (RF) (Pty) Ltd vPhembani Solar Energy 1 (Pty) Ltd and Others (LM273Jan18)

Thebe Renewable Energy Holdings (RF) (Pty) Ltd vPhembani Solar Energy 1 (Pty) Ltd and Others (LM273Jan18) [2018] ZACT 39 (13 April 2018)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM273Jan18
Judges
Yasmin Carrim, Medi Mokuena, Fiona Tregenna

The Competition Tribunal approved Thebe Renewable’s acquisition of several renewable energy project companies, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Public Interest
  • Market Structure
  • Renewable Energy Projects
  • Merger-control
  • Public-interest
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Competition Law [2017] ZACT 4

Kagiso Capital (Pty) Ltd v Kagiso Tiso Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM192Jan17)

Kagiso Capital (Pty) Ltd v Kagiso Tiso Holdings (Pty) Ltd (LM192Jan17) [2017] ZACT 4; [2017] 1 CPLR 342 (CT) (13 February 2017)

Court
Competition Tribunal
Case number
LM192Jan17
Judges
Norman Manoim, Enver Daniels, Andiswa Ndoni

The Competition Tribunal approved Kagiso Capital’s acquisition of an additional 21.3% stake in Kagiso Tiso Holdings, finding no competition or public interest concerns.

  • Merger Control
  • Public Interest
  • Market Structure
  • Black Economic Empowerment
  • Merger-control
  • Competition-law
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