🔔Merger Alert🔔 Competition Tribunal approves Cape Town hotel property acquisition, subject to public interest conditions. Read more here: tinyurl.com/ycra24zw

🔔Merger Alert🔔 Competition Tribunal approves Pick n Pay Meadowlands acquisition, subject to employment-related conditions. Read more here: tinyurl.com/ykswatcn

🔔Merger Alert🔔 Competition Tribunal approves Remgro Healthcare Holdings’ acquisition of Mediclinic International, subject to employment-related conditions. Read more here: tinyurl.com/23fu2f73

🔔Merger Alert🔔 The Competition Tribunal has unconditionally approved a merger that will see Pareto Ltd acquire several prominent Sandton assets, including the Sandton Convention Centre, the five-star Sandton Sun and Sandton Towers, the three-star Garden Court Sandton City Hotel and the Sandton CBD Virgin Active Gym; and The Tribunal has also approved a transaction in which an acquiring consortium will acquire shares in Zaad Holdings (Pty) Ltd. The consortium comprises the GEPF, represented by the PIC, Hybrid SPV (Pty) Ltd and WIPHOLD Shelfco No.1 (Pty) Ltd. Zaad operates in the agricultural sector, with activities focused on the breeding and supply of seeds, as well as the development and distribution of agrochemicals, including agricultural remedies and fertilisers. Read more here: tinyurl.com/4a78x4z2

🔔Press Release🔔 The Competition Tribunal has approved a forestry merger that will see Cape Forests Products (Pty) Ltd acquire sole control of MTO Forestry (Pty) Ltd and PG Bison Southern Cape (Pty) Ltd. Following a hearing and further engagement on the proposed conditions, the Tribunal imposed an enhanced set of merger conditions governing the supply of sawlogs, transparency, employment and broader public interest considerations. Read more about the conditions here: tinyurl.com/fa3k538t

🔔Merger Alert🔔 Competition Tribunal approves Norfund transaction involving Nafasi Water Technologies; and approves Future Indefinite’s acquisition of mall in Sea Point. Read more here: tinyurl.com/2hk7wzcr

🔔Merger Alert🔔 The Competition Tribunal has approved a forestry merger that will see Cape Forests Products (Pty) Ltd (“Cape Forests”) acquire sole control of MTO Forestry (Pty) Ltd (“MTO”) and PG Bison Southern Cape (Pty) Ltd (“PGBSC”). The transaction has been approved subject to conditions governing supply, transparency, employment and broader public interest considerations. Read more here: tinyurl.com/mpepdv8e

🔔 Merger Alert 🔔 Competition Tribunal approval granted for Balxodox acquisition of industrial rental assets. Read more here: tinyurl.com/3d8454d5

🔔 Merger Alert 🔔 The Competition Tribunal has approved, with conditions, a merger in which Fairfield Dairy (Pty) Ltd will acquire the entire issued share capital of Ladismith Cheese Company (Pty) Ltd. Following implementation of the merger, Ladismith Cheese will be solely controlled by Fairfield and by extension, its controller, Woodlands Dairy (Pty) Ltd. Read more here: lnkd.in/dtErKZJ4

The Competition Tribunal is currently hearing four interlocutory discovery applications arising from the merger proceedings involving Pepkor Holdings Ltd and Shoprite Holdings Ltd (with Lewis Stores (Pty) Ltd participating as an intervenor). The applications collectively raise disputes concerning the proper scope of discovery before the Tribunal, the extent of the parties’ disclosure obligations and the limits of compelling further and better discovery in the context of merger proceedings. The Tribunal is hearing the submissions online.

🔔Press Release🔔 Competition Tribunal confirms settlement of alleged collusion by Gwalimba Construction in public sector collusive tendering case. Read more here: tinyurl.com/stb8y4hu

🔔 Press Release 🔔 Competition Tribunal finds Elliott engaged in limited instances of cover quoting in furniture removal industry. Read more here: lnkd.in/deTFGgCK

The Competition Tribunal of South Africa has a vacancy for a Senior Case Manager (five-year contract). Applications must be submitted by no later than 17h00 on 30 April 2026. View details below:

🔔 Merger Alert 🔔 Competition Tribunal clears WBHO’s acquisition of solar project specialist, Zamori, and approves AttBid / RMB Holdings transaction. Read more here: lnkd.in/dFdZthqt

🔔Merger Alert🔔 Competition Tribunal approves Super Group acquisition of Chery Omoda & Jaecoo dealership in Mbombela. Read more here: tinyurl.com/3r7ysh62

🔔Merger Alert🔔 Competition Tribunal clears DHL acquisition of three logistics and support services firms and greenlights Shoprite’s acquisition of RA Cellular. Read more here: tinyurl.com/2cvkd5yy