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Egypt
Soliman Hashish & Partners
On March 9, 2024, the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) announced that it registered a violation against one of Egypt's telecommunications companies for abusing its dominant position...
Ghana
Adams & Adams
The recent judgement in the case Nutrifoods Ghana Ltd. v Twellium Industries Ltd highlights the significance of pleading sufficient evidence in establishing...
Kenya
ENS
2023 was a transformative year for competition law in Kenya, marked by a series of developments across various industries. In January 2023, the Competition Authority of Kenya ("CAK")...
Primerio Ltd
Dominance Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Kenya, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Nigeria
SimmonsCooper Partners
On 4 March 2024, the European Commission (EC) fined Apple more than €1.8 billion for breaching EU competition laws through its App Store practices.
Solola & Akpana
The Restrictive and Trade Practices Regulation, 2022 was established to provide a regulatory framework for the implementation of Part VIII and some aspects of Part XIV of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2018 ...
Solola & Akpana
On December 27, 2023, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the "Commission", "FCCPC") imposed a fine of $110 million...
Primerio Ltd
Dominance Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Solola & Akpana
The Abuse of Dominance Regulations 2022 was made by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in exercise of its powers under sections 17, 18 and 163 ...
SimmonsCooper Partners
Africa's approach to enforcing competition law is experiencing a transformative shift, highlighted by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)...
Saudi Arabia
Bremer FZ-LLC
In a recent board meeting held on December 27, 2023, the Saudi General Authority for Competition (GAC) made significant strides in reinforcing its commitment to fair market practices.
Bremer FZ-LLC
On 21 April 2024, the General Authority for Competition (GAC) released their first-quarter report for 2024 concerning their merger control activities.
South Africa
Herbert Smith Freehills
South African Competition Law Developments
ENS
It may have been 20 years in the making but it is finally here! The President assented to the long-awaited Competition Act, 2023 ("the Act") on 2 February 2024.
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 24 January 2024, the COMESA Competition Commission (‘Commission') issued a request for comments on its proposed draft COMESA Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations (‘Draft Regulations')...
Uganda
ENS
A Presidential directive granting Metu Bus Industries ("Metu") exclusive rights to run a bus service in Uganda's capital, Kampala, continues to cast doubt over the government's...
United Arab Emirates
Bremer FZ-LLC
In the realm of fostering fair market practices and ensuring healthy competition, regulatory bodies play a pivotal role. In Saudi Arabia, the General Authority of Competition...
Bremer FZ-LLC
On 2 February 2024, the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) announced that they discovered price fixing among 20 manufacturers of ice blocks for commercial use.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
In a significant step, Federal Decree-Law No. 36/2023 has assumed control, replacing the previous competition regulation law (Federal Law No. 4/2012) in the UAE.
Bracewell
On 29 December, 2023, Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2023 on the Regulation of Competition (the New Law) was issued, replacing Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2012 (the Old Law)...
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