
Robert Wilson
About
Provided by Robert Wilson
Practice Areas
Robert specialises in competition law. His experience includes advising clients on complaint investigations and litigation, merger control, market inquiries and compliance. Robert also has significant knowledge of the competition laws of many other African countries and regularly works on multijurisdictional merger applications across Africa. His experience extends across a number of sectors including mining, liquid fuels, chemicals, plastics, construction, industrial and consumer goods, distribution and retail, financial services, healthcare, and information and communication technology.
Career
Robert's qualifications include:
Master of International Law and Economics, University of Bern, 2005
LLM, University of London, 1995
LLB, University of Cape Town, 1992
BA, University of Cape Town, 1990
Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa
Work Highlights
Named by Best Lawyers 2015 - 2023 as a leading individual
Named by Legal 500 2011 - 2022 as a leading individual
Named by Chambers Global 2013 - 2022 as a ranked lawyer
Named by IFLR1000 2010 - 2022 as a leading lawyer
Named by Who's Who Legal 2012 - 2018 and 2021 as a listed lawyer (Competition)
Exclusive winner for South Africa of the International Law Office's Client Choice Award 2013 -2014 (Competition)
Chambers Review
Global
Robert Wilson is well versed in representing clients in investigations concerning issues such as price fixing and market allocation. Based in Johannesburg, he is also engaged to advise on merger control, with a diverse client following of manufacturers, consumer goods producers and financial service providers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has a deep understanding of our strategy and ethos which substantially assists with the product he offers us."
"He has a deep understanding of our strategy and ethos which substantially assists with the product he offers us."
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