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South Africa: Competition Commission’s Proposed Guidelines on Penalties for Failure to Notify a Merger – Some Predictability, Some Uncertainty

A question that is raised is whether there should be different considerations when dealing with a failure to notify.

The ‘once empowered, always empowered principle’ judgment of the Gauteng High Court doesn’t resolve the question of empowerment requirements.

In SA alone there are 11 terminal projects in the pipelines (according to a recent announcement from Transnet National Ports Authority)

Investors do not want long delays and so inevitably they strike a deal to give away more from a public interest perspective.

In debt finance transactions, the issuance of legal opinions is sometimes perceived as a perfunctory, final step in the closing process.

The arrest of the ship’s master or captain by the SAPS is always a possibility while the vessel is berthed in Durban Harbour.