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[Bowmans Competition Law @CompetLawAfrica]

INSIGHTS 🇿🇦| Partner, Judd Lurie wrote the South African chapter of Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law Guide on Restraints of trade and dominance, 2020 – read more https://t.co/HkaMIOuFJL

[Bowmans Competition Law @CompetLawAfrica]

NEWSFLASH 🇿🇦| @ConCourtSA rules that @comptrib has the power to condone non-compliance with section 67(1) of the Competition Act - a significant and profound change to the SA competition law landscape – read more https://t.co/y0IQFhy3bJ

[Bowmans Competition Law @CompetLawAfrica]

NEWSFLASH🇿🇼| Recently, the @Min_of_IC, together with the @CTCZimbabwe, issued regulations amending the financial thresholds for mandatory #mergernotification in Zimbabwe. Partner, Lebohang Mabidikane, outlines these and others #competitionlaw changes. https://t.co/mIbaWaUMFt

[Bowmans Competition Law @CompetLawAfrica]

NEWSFLASH🇹🇿| On 12 June 2020, the Parliament of Tanzania issued the Finance Bill, 2020. The Bill proposes a clarification to the scope of the penalty provisions in the Fair Competition Act, 2003. Partner, Xolani Nyali, provides information on the changes. https://t.co/uYqvUYEh9r

[Constitutional Court @ConCourtSA]

Judgment tomorrow at 10h00: Does section 67(1) of the Competition Act constitute a prescription provision or procedural time-bar, which can be condoned by the Competition Tribunal in terms of section 58? (Competition Commission v Pickfords)

[Heather Irvine @HeatherIrv]

Join us this afternoon for a discussion on how the pandemic may impact on the work of African regulators. Should more mergers be allowed? Should competition law afford more protection against price gouging, or for SMMEs? Will there be more resistance to foreign acquisitions?

[Bowmans Competition Law @CompetLawAfrica]

NEWS 🇿🇦 I @CompComSA refers 28 banks to @ComptribSA alleging rand/dollar manipulation #pricefixing #marketdivision #forex