The Competition Tribunal recently gave its approval to the SA leg of Nestle’s acquisition of Pfizer’s infant nutrition business.

A year ago, the Eastern Cape High Court dismissed an urgent application in which Talhado Fishing Enterprises Proprietary Limited, an entity linked to the Sekunjalo Group...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way South African organisations interact with customers, analyse business data, and manage operations.

Recent influential court decisions and what they may mean for your business.

The controversial so-called trumping provision of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Amendment Act 46 of 2013 has come into force and effect as of 24 October 2015...

On 24 January 2012, the Commission unconditionally approved the intermediate merger between Compass and Supercare.

On 31 January 2012, the Commission approved the acquisition by the IDC of Eerste Flambeau subject to certain conditions.

Perhaps the most significant change proposes that a special resolution of shareholders is not required when a company gives financial assistance to, or for the benefit of its own subsidiary.

The enforcement of the trumping provision created a lot of uncertainty in the industry, especially as to the status of the existing Sector Codes.

Apart from the devastating impact on lives around the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown many business operations in disarray.

Prior to the Amendment the monetary thresholds for merger notifications for transactions in the Common Market are set at zero.