Tag: acquisitions
BOOK REVIEW | Breaking Twitter
New York Times bestselling author Ben Mezrich pulls back the curtain on the most volatile, complex, and bizarre corporate takeover in history: Elon Musk’s acquisition and subsequent occupation of Twitter.
Proposed amendments to guidelines on small merger notifications
The Competition Commission (the Commission) has released proposed amendments to its guidelines to small merger notification, which are set to take effect after 7 June 2021. The guidelines have been introduced to address the commission’s concerns regarding the increasing acquisitions of new innovative companies by established players, particularly in the digital markets.
Franchising: a safe bet in a tough economic climate?
With the economy seeing consecutive negative growth that has placed it in the grips of a technical - but very real - recession.
It will...
Competition Law – lower merger thresholds?
As promised earlier this year, Minister of Economic Development, Ebrahim Patel, has begun the process of implementing changes to the Competition Act, 89 of...























