Jocelyn Katz

Jocelyn Katz is an Executive and Head of the Competition Law and Antitrust practice area, specialising in competition law, mergers and acquisitions, merger notifications, and anti-trust compliance. She has extensive experience advising on transaction structures, merger objections, and prohibited practices for global multinationals navigating multijurisdictional mergers across African jurisdictions. Jocelyn also provides counsel on private equity acquisitions, South Africa's Corporate Leniency Policy, competition law audits, and compliance programs. She has advised on business rescue proceedings and anti-trust issues in hostile takeovers. With experience filing merger notifications in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Kenya, Nigeria, and beyond, Jocelyn serves clients across industries, including financial services, steel, insurance, property, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, mining, healthcare, FMCG, and pharmaceuticals. A published author and editor for Without Prejudice and Business Law and Tax Review, Jocelyn is also an editor of the Butterworths Competition Law Reports. She is a trusted advisor for businesses seeking expert guidance on competition law and anti-trust compliance in Africa and globally. 

Jocelyn Katz is an Executive and Head of the Competition Law and Antitrust practice area, specialising in competition law, mergers and acquisitions, merger notifications, and anti-trust compliance. She has extensive experience advising on transaction structures, merger objections, and prohibited practices for global multinationals navigating multijurisdictional mergers across African jurisdictions. Jocelyn also provides counsel on private equity acquisitions, South Africa's Corporate Leniency Policy, competition law audits, and compliance programs. She has advised on business rescue proceeding...