Stephany Torres is an experienced legal advisor to businesses faced with merger-control proceedings, cartel investigations or dawn raids, and general competition litigation.Stephany formed part of the team representing ABSA Bank in the first comprehensive investigation by the South African competition authorities into banking fees and general banking practices. Advised Anglo American in the sale of its remaining 29.2% stake in Highveld Steel and Vanadium to the Evraz Group SA.Represented Pearson Plc and its local subsidiary Maskew Miller Longman in the local merger of Heinemann and Maskew Miller Longman publishers, resulting from the merger of their international holding companies, Pearson PLC and Harcourt Education International. Assisted Premier Foods in relation to its successful application for corporate leniency in relation to the investigation of the bread industry by the S.A. Competition Commission.
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MEDIA CARTEL EXPOSED AND FINED* Print media companies Independent Media and Caxton & CTP Publishers and Printers (“Caxton”) have agreed to pay an administrative penalties as well as an amount to the Economic Development Fund of over R8 million as part of two separate settlement agreements (...)
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