South Africa: Department of Trade, Industry and Competition submitted appeal against ruling prohibiting the proposed merger between Vodacom and Maziv
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Department of Trade, Industry and Competition submitted appeal against ruling prohibiting the proposed merger between Vodacom and Maziv
On 27 November 2024, the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition (DTIC) of South Africa submitted an appeal to the Competition Appeal Court (CAC) against the Competition Tribunal’s decision to prohibit the proposed Vodacom/Maziv merger. The a…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
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2023-08-08
under investigation
2024-10-29
in force
2024-11-27
under appeal