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The world's leading news service on Africa Competition Law and Policy gives you in-depth coverage of...

  • legislative changes
  • new competition case law
  • investigations
  • market inquiries
  • priority industries
  • policy changes
  • leniency developments
  • amnesty programmes
  • institutional developments
  • consumer contraventions overlapping with competition law
  • competition law aspects of other laws, e.g. procurement laws, trust laws, beneficial ownership laws and economic sector regulation laws
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We share the anomalies, the red flags

  • new theories of harm adopted by regulators
  • new questions asked in relation to current theories of harm
  • opposing arguments in matters, the ruling, and reasons
  • case law application of new competition law provisions
  • regulatory innovation
  • inconsistent regulatory application
  • renewed interest in neglected topics
  • the tracking of bills throughout the approval process
  • competition interventions by government
  • delegation of regulatory functions to civil society
  • competition decisions in countries not having competition regimes
  • competition provisions in public interest laws
  • public interest policies affecting competition law application
  • competition innovation in sectoral laws
  • spread of enforcement action across Africa

Articles are easy to read

  • many bullets for easy reading
  • plain English
  • source links, including full history of decision links in appealed cases
  • multi-faceted search function for refined searches
  • drafted by experienced competition practitioners

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