Competition - Client work

• Successful appeal by Omnia at the Competition Appeal Court The Competition Appeal Court dismissed a long standing complaint against Omina Fertilzer and Yara on procedural grounds. 3 August 2011
• Leniency secured for Bridgestone Tyres In September 2010, the Competition Commission referred a complaint of collusion against various South African tyre manufacturers. 2 August 2011
• Competition and regulatory work for Cell C NRSA acted for Cell C in representations to the SA electronic communications regulator (ICASA) and the Department of Communications in relation to the promulgatio... 29 July 2011
• Unconditional approval for Wesizwe Platinum Limited financing Wesizwe Platinum Limited, a South African mining and exploration company will obtain finance necessary for the development of its core Frischgewaagd–Ledig mine from 1 August 2011
• FNB Wealth enters new market FirstRand Limited acquired the entire issued share capital of Barnard Jacobs Mellet Holdings Limited, providing the platform for FNB Wealth to enter a new market. 29 July 2011
• Non-referral of complaint against Hewlett-Packard and acquisition of 3Com Corporation The Commission non-referred a complaint against HP by Mustek, a distributor of PCs, notebooks and related products, on the basis that HP's practices did not contr... 28 July 2011
• Competition work for Chevron SA NRSA acted for Chevron in relation to the ultimately unsuccessful merger between Sasol and Engen. 27 July 2011