Competition/anti-trust | Lawtons Africa

Competition/
anti-trust

Our competition and antitrust team advises clients on all aspects of competition law across South Africa and the African continent. We combine technical expertise with commercial insight to help clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes, manage risk, and achieve their strategic objectives

Our clients range from multinationals and listed companies to local businesses operating in diverse sectors.

Our team has vast competition experience with regard to, inter alia:

Defending complaints of cartel conduct;
Defending complaints of abuses of dominance;
Filing complaints of abuse of dominance, both locally and abroad;
General restrictive practices litigation, in the Competition Tribunal, Competition Appeal Court and the Constitutional Court;
Providing advice and commentary on market inquiries;
Providing advice in respect of merger control;
Facilitating and completing merger filings;
Dawn raids;
Assisting in the filing of exemption applications; and
Providing legal opinions on the competition compliance of various policies.