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Stronger Penalties Needed In Climate Change Bill
4th August 2022 Earlier this year, the United Nations (UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its Sixth Assessment Report, also known as... →
Taking the Collusion out of Collaboration
4th August 2022 he Competition Commission’s 2022 ‘Guidelines on Collaboration Between Competitors on Localisation Initiatives’ and avoiding cartel conduct Pursuant... →
Once empowered, always empowered?
4th August 2022 There has been a recent shift in emphasis by the Competition Commission of South Africa (the Commission) from simply protecting competition and... →
Manna or a bitter pill – a perspective on public interest
4th August 2022 There is little debate around public interest considerations should carrying the same weight as competition issues in South African merger... →
Not a snowball’s chance – the true meaning of dispositions ‘not made for value’ in the South African Law of Insolvency
4th August 2022 A key task of a liquidator, once appointed, is to investigate the dealings by an insolvent company of its assets. This is a necessary incident of... →
Jump the gun, bite the bullet: Consequences of failure to notify a merger in Africa
4th August 2022 It is no longer a surprise that many, if not most, African countries now have competition laws. In addition, Africa has five regional economic... →
The end of mandatory vaccinations? Not so fast
14th July 2022 A lot of attention has been paid in the media recently to the position adopted by trade union federation COSATU in relation to employers who have... →
The South African Reserve Bank’s new monetary policy implementation framework
12th July 2022 On the 8th of June 2022, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) commenced with its 12‑week transition to a new monetary policy implementation... →