Date: 11 June 2019 The Competition and Consumer Protection Act accords power to the Zambian Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to conduct dawn raids where they are of the view that a business may be involved in restrictive business practices or could be abusing its dominance in a relevant market. However, dawn raids have the potential to significantly disrupt business operations and productivity during and post the proceeding if you are not organised. This article answers some of the key questions pertaining to dawn […]
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