Martin Versfeld
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Competition/Antitrust
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About
Provided by Martin Versfeld
Practice Areas
Martin is a competition law specialist and has been at the forefront of developments in this area since the commencement of the Competition Act in September 1999. He also has extensive knowledge of the medical industry and regulation thereof. Over the past 18 years Martin has been involved in numerous high profile competition matters in both South Africa and across a number of African countries. Over the years Martin has developed particular expertise in the construction, tobacco, aviation, health, forestry, freight, fishing, liquid fuels, pharmaceuticals, shipping, sugar, pay TV sectors and the fire protection industry.
Career
Martin's qualifications include:
Certificate in Competition Law, University of the Witwatersrand, 2000
LLB, University of Cape Town, 1992
BA, University of Cape Town, 1990
Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa
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Based in Johannesburg, Martin Versfeld has a market-leading practice focused on representing clients in high-profile cartel and market allocation investigations, as well as advising clients on damages actions. In addition, he frequently assists clients with obtaining competition law clearance for mergers and acquisitions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Without someone like Martin I don't know if we would have been able to get the transaction done."
"Martin is exceptional."
"Without someone like Martin I don't know if we would have been able to get the transaction done."
"Martin is exceptional."
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