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    Analysis in support of merger of major brokers

    Genesis was retained to assist AON, one of the world’s top corporate brokers, in its acquisition of Glenrand, one of South Africa's largest brokers. At the time of the merger, both parties were operating as brokers in the short-term insurance industry in South Africa. 

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    Expert evidence in restraint of trade dispute

    Genesis was commissioned to provide expert economic evidence relating to a corporate trade restraint dispute, in which the client’s former CEO was accused of violating his trade restraint after leaving to join another company.

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    Expert opinion on bundled tariff proposal

    Genesis was commissioned to assist Sasol Oil in assessing and responding to the bundled tariff proposal made to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) by Transnet. The proposal represented a regulatory shift from disaggregated pipeline tariffs to a single, aggregated tariff across all pipelines and pipeline systems

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    Expert testimony on grain futures; joint venture

    In a high-profile prohibited practice case in the grain storage and trading markets, Genesis was commissioned to provide testimony and an expert economic report on pleaded complaints of alleged price discrimination and exclusionary conduct.

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    Expert advice in hostile takeover

    Genesis was commissioned to provide expert input for a local coatings manufacturing company to support its opposition to a buy-out by an international firm.  

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    Advice in the ArcelorMittal-Kumba dispute

    Genesis was retained by the legal advisers to ArcelorMittal South Africa to assist in providing expert input on economic issues raised in litigation with Kumba Iron Ore over the transfer of mining rights and subsequent iron ore price hikes. Ultimately, a settlement was reached between the parties.

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    Complaint about Kulula's pricing on CT - Durban route

    Genesis was retained by the legal advisers to the Kulula airline to assist in responding to a complaint being investigated by the Competition Commission into pricing on the Cape Town to Durban route following the exit of SAA on the route.

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    Expert economic analysis in bank card merger

    Genesis provided expert economic analysis in the approved purchase of bank card and SIM card manufacturer, Namitech, by the world's largest chip maker for smartcards and SIM cards, Gemalto. This seemingly concentrated market demanded careful economic analysis of tender behaviour, potential entry and countervailing power in order to reveal the lack of competitive concerns.

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    Expert advice in clothing industry dispute

    In a High Court dispute between the National Bargaining Council for the clothing manufacturing industry and five clothing manufacturers, Genesis provided an expert economic opinion on the bargaining council system in South Africa and the welfare effects of extending collective agreements.

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