Tag archives: competition commission

Anti-competitive information exchange among competitors: Final Guidelines issued

By Rosalind Lake (ZA) on March 3, 2023 Posted in General

This blog was co-authored by: James Donald, Trainee Associate On 27 January 2023, the Competition Commission published its Final Guidelines on the Exchange of Competitively Sensitive Information between Competitors under the Competition Act. The Guidelines are not binding but will be taken into consideration in determining administrative penalties. The guidelines are available here. Exchange of … Continue reading

Commentary on Draft Guidelines on collaboration between competitors on localisation initiatives

By Marianne Wagener (ZA) on August 30, 2021 Posted in General

This blog was co-authored by James Donald, Candidate Attorney Following the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, one of the aims of government’s Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP) is to encourage localisation. With a focus on purchasing local inputs instead of importing, this is intended to assist in uplifting the economy. The challenge is … Continue reading