Mr Mark Garden > Webber Wentzel > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile

Webber Wentzel Offices

Webber Wentzel
90 RIVONIA ROAD, SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196,
PO BOX 61771, MARSHALLTOWN 2107
South Africa
Visit website 27 11 530 5000 27 11 530 5111

Mr Mark Garden

Mark Garden photo
+27 11 530 5670 [email protected]

Work Department

Competition

Position

Partner

Career

​​Mark has extensive experience and a depth of knowledge in all aspects of competition regulation (both in South Africa and north of our borders), including behavioural work (cartels and leniency applications, vertical relationships and dominance) and merger regulation (transaction structures, merger clearances, hostile takeovers and negotiating conditions). His proficiency extends to complex competition litigation in South Africa and on the continent.

Mark contributes frequently to local and international legal publications. He is a regular speaker at antitrust conferences and client seminars, and lectures post-graduate students on competition law.

Memberships

Member of the American Bar Association’s Section of Antitrust International Division

Education

LLM, University of Cambridge, 2003
LLB, University of the Witwatersrand, 1999
BA, University of the Witwatersrand, 1998
Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Lawyer Rankings

South Africa > Competition

Led by Mark Garden, Webber Wentzel‘s ‘agile‘ team handles cross-border transactions, multi-jurisdictional merger applications, abuse of dominance claims, and investigations brought by the Competition Commission. Robert Wilson‘s workload includes merger control mandates involving public interest considerations, while Shawn Van Der Meulen has established strength in advising on prohibited practices cases. Daryl Dingley is a highly regarded competition law practitioner, with an excellent track record in assisting with the full range of competition law issues, and Martin Versfeld is well versed in advising on high-profile, pan-African competition cases. Burton Phillips and Clare-Alice Vertue are other key contacts. Gina Lodolo joined the team in March 2024.

Lawyer Rankings

Top Tier Firm Rankings

Firm Rankings