Misha van Niekerk
About
Misha is a Senior Associate in the Competition Law department. She specialises in competition law and advises a number of large corporate entities in respect of all aspects relating to competition law. She holds qualifications from the University of Stellenbosch and Wits.
- Preparing, submitting and moving applications for approval of mergers before the Competition Commission and Competition Tribunal
- All aspects of competition law compliance, including in-house training
- Reviewing agreements to advise on Competition Law aspects
- Assisting with complaints regarding prohibited practices, including instituting and defending complaints to the Competition Commission
Academic Record
- Advanced Certificate in Competition Law – University of Witwatersrand | 2013
- LLB (Cum Laude) – University of Stellenbosch | 2011
- Dip in Law – University of the West of England, Bristol | 2007
Qualifications
- Admitted Attorney | 2014
Credentials
- Legal Practice Council (LPC) – Member
- Awarded prize for top performing LLB student | 2011
OIPMI – 18 MONTHS ON
The Competition Commission (“Commission”) launched its market inquiry into online intermediation platforms (“OIPMI / the Inquiry”) on the 19th of May 2021. We previously set out what this may ...
December 13 2022
The Competition Commission & OIPMI - Full Steam Ahead
On the 19th of May 2021, the South African Competition Commission (“Commission”) formally initiated a market inquiry into the online intermediation platform market (“OIPMI”) in terms of Sectio...
November 02 2021
Covid-19 Block Exemption for the Retail Property Sector
The Government has already taken swift action against the Coronavirus pandemic through regulations gazetted by the Minister of the Department of Trade and Industry (“the DTI”).
March 24 2020
