Nicholas’ expertise lies in commercial litigation, dispute resolution and competition & antitrust – encompassing cartel conduct, abuses of dominance, general restrictive practices, company law, contractual disputes, banking and finance related disputes, construction disputes and property disputes.
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Nicholas has worked across a range of forums including the High Court, Supreme Court of Appeal, Constitutional Court, Competition Tribunal and Competition Appeal Court, including various private arbitrations. Additionally, Nicholas has also been involved in multiple merger filings, merger notifiability assessments, market inquiries, exemption applications and other competition regulatory matters.
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Legal 500
“Nicholas De Decker stands out for his experience in competition litigation.”
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Practices
Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Competition / Anti-trust
Company Law
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Education
BA (Law) – University of Pretoria
LLB (cum laude) – University of Pretoria
Adv Certificate (Tech Law & Policy) – University of Cape Town
Languages
English
Awards / Rankings
2024 – Recognised in Legal 500 for Dispute Resolution
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Nicholas De Decker
Associate
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+27 11 523 6077
+27 11 286 6900
Practice area:
Competition/anti-trust, Company Law, Commercial litigation & dispute resolution