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Position	Partner
Profession	Trade Mark Attorney
Nationality	South African
Post Qualification Experience	8 years

Academic	BA - University of Stellenbosch (2000) LLB - University of Stellenbosch (2002)

Qualifications	Admitted attorney (2005) Qualified Trade Mark Practitioner (2006)

Specialisations	Trade mark litigation and passing-off Copyright litigation Counterfeit Goods Act litigation Close corporation and company name objections Domain name disputes

Involvement	Law Society of the Northern Provinces - member South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL) - fellow

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Senwes: A victory for the Competition Commission but a potential Pandora’s box
The spirits at the Competition Commission were certainly high when the Constitutional Court (“the Court”) ruled in favour of the Competition Authorities[1] by holding that Senwes did indeed contravene section 8(c) of the Competition Act.[2]The issue before the Court was a consideration of the interpretation to be given to the nature and breadth of the powers afforded the Tribunal in terms of the Act.

[1] Competition Commission of South Africa v Senwes Limited CCT 61/11 [2012] ZACC 6.

[2] Act 89 of 1998.

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The firm practises directly in several Southern African countries and through long-established associates in others.