Shandré Smith

Associate

Shandré Smith is an Associate in our Competition Law practice.

Shandré Smith

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Don’t count your chickens before they hatch: The Competition Commission’s inquiry into the poultry industry
Competition Law

Don’t count your chickens before they hatch: The Competition Commission’s inquiry into the poultry industry

On 6 February 2023, the Competition Commission (Commission) published its draft terms of reference for its inquiry into the poultry industry (ToR) established in terms of section 43B...

To share or not to share? A discussion on the Competition Commission’s Guidelines on the Exchange of Competitively Sensitive Information
Competition Law

To share or not to share? A discussion on the Competition Commission’s Guidelines on the Exchange of Competitively Sensitive Information

The Competition Commission (Commission) published its final set of Guidelines on the Exchange of Competitively Sensitive Information between Competitors (Guidelines) on 24 February...

What the DTIC’s Draft Block Exemption Regulations mean for joint purchasing agreements and buyer groups amongst SMMES
Competition Law

What the DTIC’s Draft Block Exemption Regulations mean for joint purchasing agreements and buyer groups amongst SMMES

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) recently published an invitation for the public to comment on the Draft Block Exemption Regulations for Small, Micro and Medium-Sized Businesses...

Moment of reckoning for aspiring foreign lawyers: the Constitutional Court upholds limitation to entry to the legal profession
Pro Bono & Human Rights

Moment of reckoning for aspiring foreign lawyers: the Constitutional Court upholds limitation to entry to the legal profession

Analysis of Rafoneke and Others v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others ZACC 29.

Character matters! A discussion of the developing characterisation principle in competition law
Competition Law

Character matters! A discussion of the developing characterisation principle in competition law

In the recent Tourvest Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Competition Commission and Another (195/CAC/Oct21) ZACAC 5 (30 June 2022) decision, the Competition Appeal Court(CAC) upheld Tourvest’s...