Neil Mackenzie

Neil Mackenzie, a competition lawyer at Fasken's Johannesburg office, boasts extensive experience in competition law strategy and compliance, with a specific focus on litigated cartel and abuse of dominance cases across various industries.

He excels in guiding firms through merger approval processes in South Africa and beyond, collaborating with local counsel in Europe, the USA, Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia, and handling transactions in diverse markets such as mining, energy, pharmaceuticals, and more.

Neil's expertise extends to providing compliance training, advising on regulatory issues, and offering insights into competition law matters like merger control approval, pricing strategies, refusals to supply, exclusive dealing, and cooperation among competing firms.

Moreover, Neil is well-versed in advising clients in the healthcare and energy sectors on compliance with sector regulations governing these industries.

With a reputation for being commercially astute, responsive, and able to explain complex legal concepts in an engaging manner, Neil is highly regarded by clients for his exceptional skills and understanding of their needs within the merger control space.