Albert Aukema > Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Offices
1 PROTEA PLACE
SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196
South Africa
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Albert Aukema
Work Department
Competition Law
Position
Albert is a Competition Law specialist. His practice consists of obtaining merger approvals and representing clients in prohibited practice proceedings.
Career
Albert obtained an LLB degree from the University of Pretoria and practices as a director in the Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr competition law department. Albert specialises in all aspects of competition law. He has extensive experience in merger and prohibited practice proceedings before the competition authorities and appeal courts in South Africa. He also regularly advises on multi-jurisdictional mergers and has significant experience in obtaining merger approval across a wide range of jurisdictions and community bodies. His sector experience includes significant transactions and investigations for clients in the non-alcoholic beverages, security services, pharmaceutical, mining and telecommunications sectors. Albert also advises clients on consumer protection and consumer credit law and compliance.
Languages
English
Education
- LLB, University of Pretoria
- Year of admission as an attorney : 2010
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Registered with the Legal Practice Council
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Competition
The competition practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr has an established track record in assisting with market inquiries and investigations brought by the Competition Commission, and is also strong in advising on the competition law aspects of prominent mergers. Led by Chris Charter, the team has been kept especially busy assisting clients in the financial services, energy, healthcare and food and beverages sectors. Susan Meyer is well versed in representing healthcare entities in complex cross-border mergers, and competition law specialist Albert Aukema regularly advises on prohibited practices proceedings. Lara Granville‘s varied workload includes advising on cartel investigations and merger control matters. Andries le Grange and Reece May are other key figures in the department.