Margaretha Engelbrecht

South Africa, Johannesburg

Senior Legal Counsel at Group One Advocates

Profession: Lawyer, Barrister / Trial Lawyer

Industry: Competition, Law Practice

About:

Advocate of the High Court of South Africa, specialising in competition litigation and advice. Prior to her admission to the bar, she practiced in the competition department of a major South African attorneys’ firm, having completed a Masters Course in European competition law at the University of Aberdeen. Greta acts in merger and prohibited practice cases in South Africa and other Southern African jurisdictions. She is the external examiner for competition law at Rhodes University.

languages

Afrikaans, English, German, Xhosa

Expertise:

AntitrustCompetition PolicyLitigationMerger ControlAdvocacy

Experience:

Group One Advocates

Senior Legal Counsel at Group One Advocates

February 2020 - Present • Johannesburg, South Africa

Advocate (barrister) of the High Court of South Africa & member of the Johannesburg Society of Advocates upon whom senior counsel status has been conferred, providing advisory and litigation services in a variety of fields of law, with special emphasis on competition law.

Advocate at Group One Advocates

15 years 2 mth • December 2004 - February 2020 • Johannesburg, South Africa

Advocate (barrister) of the High Court of South Africa & member of the Johannesburg Society of Advocates providing advisory and litigation services in a variety of fields of law, with special emphasis on competition law.

Group 621 Advocates

Advocate at Group 621 Advocates

10 mth • January 2004 - November 2004 • Johannesburg, South Africa

Education:

University of Aberdeen

1999 - 2000

Masters course in European Competition Law

University of Stellenbosch

1997 - 1998

LL B

University of Stellenbosch

1994 - 1996