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Irma -Dalene Gouws
Director

Branch: Cape Town
Tel: +27 (0)21 405 5121
Fax: +27 (0)86 510 6635
Email: igouws@werksmans.com

Main Practice Areas

Mergers & Acquisitions
Media & Communications
Competition

Specialises in:

  • obtaining of approval for mergers and takeovers from the competition authorities in South Africa and Namibia
  • competition law advice on prohibited anticompetitive conduct
  • laying and defending of complaints of alleged anticompetitive conduct
  • defending firms against allegations of participation in cartels
  • appearances before the Competition Commission and Competition Tribunal
  • applications for leniency and for exemption from the Competition Act
  • responding to summonses from the competition authorities
  • negotiation of consent orders with the Competition Commission
  • conducting compliance audits and developing compliance programmes, including search & seizure (dawn raid) guidelines and dawn raid preparedness
  • conducting employee competition compliance training
  • the drafting of various commercial agreements
  • mergers and acquisitions
  • joint ventures
Career:

BA Comm (RAU)
LLB (Stellenbosch)

Highlights:

2011 : Director, Werksmans