South African Competition Law Updates
- Publication of the competition commission’s final guidelines on the pre-merger filing consultation
- Publication of the online intermediation platforms guidance note
- Lewis stores (pty) ltd v pepkor holdings ltd and others: constitutional court restates test for third‑party intervention in large mergers
- Goodyear v competition commission judgment of the competition appeal court
- Draft guidelines on minority protection provisions and merger control
- Final report on the media and digital platforms market inquiry
- Competition commission’s final guidelines on the handling of confidential information
- PPC Limited: competition appeal court sets aside interim relief order on procedural grounds
- Block exemption on the promotion of exports, 2025
- Draft regulations relating to divestiture recommendations by the competition commission
African Competition Law Updates
Regional developments
- COMESA competition commission’s guidance letter to airlines operating in comesa
- Memorandum of understanding between the COMESA competition and consumer commission and the East African community competition authority regarding co-operation in the application and enforcement of their competition and consumer protection laws
- COMESA competition commission new rules and regulations
- COMESA competition commission’s practice note number 1 of 2026 on the new merger control regime
National developments
Key contacts
Nick Altini
Partner, Johannesburg
Jean Meijer
Managing Partner, Johannesburg Office, Johannesburg
Lesetja Morapi
Director, Johannesburg
Stewart Payne
Director, Johannesburg
Sergio Sorinas
Partner, Paris and Brussels
Laurence Bary
Partner, Paris
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