Director
Werksmans Attorneys
pcleland@werksmans.com
South Africa
Paul Cleland, Director, Werksmans, South Africa. Paul specialises in all aspects of competition law, including contested and uncontested merger approvals; cartel; abuse of dominance and other prohibited practices investigations; interim relief proceedings; and compliance. Paul has significant experience in advising clients in the broadcasting and media sector but advises clients in a range of other sectors and industries. He also provides advice regarding merger filing requirements in African jurisdictions outside of South Africa, including the regional COMESA competition regime.
Recent developments in South African competition law have significantly elevated the role of transformative considerations and public interest objectives. The first crucial development occurred when...
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