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COMESA Competition And Consumer Commission Quick Out Of The Blocks

he COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (the "CCCC") published further guidance representing meaningful progress in operationalising the COMESA merger control regime on 13 February 2026.

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

The Early Bird Catches The Approval – South African Competition Commission's New Pre-Merger Filing Guidelines

The Competition Commission (the "Commission") published its final pre-merger filing consultation guidelines (the "Guidelines") on 13 February 2026.

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

SA Competition Watchdog Strikes At Dawn In Scrap Metal Price Fixing Probe

The Competition Commission of South Africa (the "Commission") conducted coordinated dawn raids at the premises of four scrap metal purchasing companies as part of an investigation into suspected price-fixing on Friday 13 February 2026.

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

A Turn In Vertical Restraint Enforcement – New Per Se Prohibitions In The COMESA Competition And Consumer Protection Regulations

On 4 December 2025, the COMESA Council of Ministers approved and adopted the final COMESA Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations, 2025 (New Regulations), which have repealed and replaced the previous...

South Africa Anti-trust

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Updates On COMESA Competition And Consumer Protection Antitrust Enforcement

South Africa Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

South African Competition Commission Issues Final Guidance Note For Online Intermediation Platforms

South Africa Anti-trust

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

COMESA's Competition Regime Overhaul: Key Insights From The ENS Webinar

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

The Competition And Consumer Protection Tribunal – Law And Practice

Nigeria Anti-trust

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G ELIAS

THE GREAT MERGER UPGRADE: The DTIC's Proposed Amendments To Merger Thresholds And Filing Fees

South Africa Anti-trust

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Adams & Adams

Competition Law In Action: From Regulatory Framework To Market Culture In Nigeria

Nigeria Anti-trust

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Dangote Refinery And The Legal Test For Predatory Pricing: Key Considerations

Nigeria Anti-trust

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Balogun Harold

Morocco Competition Council Approves Settlement With Glovo

Morocco Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Moroccan Competition Council 2024 Activity Report

Morocco Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Mandatory COMESA Merger Control Regime And Other Changes

South Africa Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Who Files Annual Tax Returns In Nigeria Under The 2025 Tax Reforms: The Employer Or The Employee?

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SimmonsCooper Partners

The Nigerian Banking & Finance Sector In Review: Regulatory Developments In 2025 And Outlook For 2026

Nigeria Finance

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

The East African Insider – Week 31st January -6th February 2026

Worldwide Strategy

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Shikana Group

All You Need To Know About Nigeria's Newly Signed Tax Reform Acts

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Goldsmiths Solicitors

10 Key Benefits Of The Nigerian Tax Reform For MSMEs And Individuals

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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Antitrust, EU Competition

COMESA Competition And Consumer Commission Quick Out Of The Blocks

he COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (the "CCCC") published further guidance representing meaningful progress in operationalising the COMESA merger control regime on 13 February 2026.

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

The Early Bird Catches The Approval – South African Competition Commission's New Pre-Merger Filing Guidelines

The Competition Commission (the "Commission") published its final pre-merger filing consultation guidelines (the "Guidelines") on 13 February 2026.

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

SA Competition Watchdog Strikes At Dawn In Scrap Metal Price Fixing Probe

The Competition Commission of South Africa (the "Commission") conducted coordinated dawn raids at the premises of four scrap metal purchasing companies as part of an investigation into suspected price-fixing on Friday 13 February 2026.

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Non-Traditional Lending In Nigeria: Navigating The FCCPC's Digital, Electronic And Online Consumer Lending Regulations 2025

Nigeria Consumer

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Moroom Africa Legal Consults

A Turn In Vertical Restraint Enforcement – New Per Se Prohibitions In The COMESA Competition And Consumer Protection Regulations

South Africa Anti-trust

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Minister Of Trade, Industry And Competition Issues Proposed Amendments To The Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment Codes

South Africa Commercial

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ENS

Updates On COMESA Competition And Consumer Protection Antitrust Enforcement

South Africa Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Merger Review And Control Of Economic Concentrations In Tunisia

Tunisia Commercial

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BREMER LF WLL

South African Competition Commission Issues Final Guidance Note For Online Intermediation Platforms

South Africa Anti-trust

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Trade Regulation & Practices

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Merger Control Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of South Africa, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

South Africa Anti-trust

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Primerio Ltd

Nigeria Startup Act - Examining The Potentials For Startups In Nigeria

Nigeria has rapidly emerged as a vibrant hub for startups, particularly in the tech sector. The last few years were significant for the startup ecosystem, with many Nigerian startups rising to prominence...

Nigeria Finance

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G ELIAS

Mauritian Manufacturing Delegation Enhances Trade Relations In Southern Africa

A Mauritian manufacturing delegation, consisting of 16 prominent companies, recently participated in the Mauritius-Africa: Trade and Business Forum, organized by the Economic Development Board's...

Worldwide Anti-trust

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AXIS Fiduciary Ltd

A Citizen In The Global Village Of Competition Law

South Africa Anti-trust

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Fasken

Simplification Of Licensing Procedures

Uzbekistan Anti-trust

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Kosta Legal

Regulators Join Forces To Ensure B-BBEE Compliance

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Long-Awaited B-BBEE Thresholds Published

South Africa Commercial

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ENS

What Makes A Price Excessive?

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

No Certainty For Dual Distribution Relationships

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

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Cartels, Monopolies

The Court Made Me Do It: Enforcement Of Anticompetitive Agreements

In the recent case of Doorware CC v Mercury Fittings CC [2025] JOL 68741 (SCA), the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) addressed a dispute pertaining to the enforceability...

South Africa Anti-trust

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Fasken

2023 In Review: Competition Developments In Kenya

2023 was a transformative year for competition law in Kenya, marked by a series of developments across various industries. In January 2023, the Competition Authority of Kenya ("CAK")...

Kenya Anti-trust

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ENS

NERC Market Competition Report 2022: Insights And Expectations

Over time, the Nigerian Electric Supply Industry (NESI) is expected to progress through four stages, which are to be determined by the extent of competition in the market.

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Olaniwun Ajayi

Watch Out Employers: Your Non-Compete And No-poaching Agreements May Also Be Considered Anti-Competitive In South Africa

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Competition Tribunal Dismisses LPG Cylinder Exchange Programme Price Fixing Allegation

South Africa Anti-trust

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ENS

Cartels Laws And Regulations 2023

Nigeria Anti-trust

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Competition And Consumer Protection Commission Fines Seven Companies For Cartel Conduct

Zambia Anti-trust

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Bowmans

Competition Authority Of Kenya Launches Informants Reward Scheme

Kenya Anti-trust

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Bowmans

Three Cartel Cases Lost By The Competition Commission Before The Competition Tribunal – What Are The Implications For Future Cases?

South Africa Commercial

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Werksmans Attorneys

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Latest Videos

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Where Competition And Employment Law Meet (Video)

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ENS

CGCSA Webinar Part 1 (Video)

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ENS

ENSafrica Webinar | When Data Law And Competition Law Intersect

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ENS

Competition And Dominance Law (Video Content)

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TripleOKLaw

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