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Michael-James specializes in all aspects of competition law enforcement and merger control across sub-Saharan Africa (with a particular focus on South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, COMESA, Swaziland and Zambia).
In addition to his competition law practice, Michael-James advises clients in relation to complex commercial litigation matters with a particular focus on contractual disputes and fraud and corruption. Much of his practice is devoted to cross border dispute resolution.
Michael-James is a regular contributor to various publications and frequently appears on panels or conducts compliance training sessions.
Specialisms
- cartel investigations and litigation including dawn raids.
- advising on international cross border merger deals.
- involved in complex commercial litigation matters before the superior courts of South Africa.
- attending to fraud and corruption investigations.
Clients Advised (current / recent)
Eris Property Group.
Premier FMCG.
Monsanto (now Bayer AG).
Nissan South Africa.
Ford Credit (UK).
Takata Corporation.
Joyson Safety System.
Oryx Energy.
PepsiCo.