Lebashe and Tiso Blackstar transaction approved; merger in the market for the provision of asset management services conditionally approved; failure to notify a merger in the provision of health services - Tribunal confirms consent agreement; and Tribunal dismisses application for merger filing fee refund

The Tribunal has issued an order recognising Weelee (Pty) Ltd as a participant in the merger proceedings involving online car retailer, WeBuyCars, and Naspers controlled MIH Ecommerce.

This is a multi-billion dollar international transaction that has been notified in several jurisdictions including South Africa, Russia and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). The Tribunal has approved the merger without conditions.