Stephany Torres is an experienced legal advisor to businesses faced with merger control proceedings, cartel investigations or dawn raids, and general competition litigation. Stephany is a regular author and speaker who has published numerous papers and opinion pieces locally and internationally.
Associates and professionals
Robin De Backer
Robin is a litigation specialist with expertise in dispute resolution, commercial and general litigation and insolvency law. She obtained her LLB from the University of Pretoria in 2017, followed by an LLM in Intellectual Property Law in 2019, graduating with a distinction for her final thesis, while simultaneously completing her articles of clerkship. Robin currently […]
Tyla Lee Coertzen
Tyla is an Associate at Primerio and practices in the firm’s competition and antitrust department. Tyla has handled all aspects of competition law related matters not only in South Africa, but across the continent. Such experience has included cartel conduct, merger control, market inquiries and abuse of dominance cases. Tyla also assists in several commercial […]
Joshua Eveleigh
Joshua has assisted the team in various significant matters and has regulatory and commercial law practice experience across several African countries and has assisted in merger filings in various African jurisdictions. In addition to his practice areas, Joshua has been featured in Competition Policy International. Joshua formed part of the team which: Successfully advised AMS […]
Jannes van der Merwe
Jannes is a dedicated attorney, admitted to the High Court in March 2023, after earning his LLB degree from the University of Pretoria. With a strong focus on Competition Law and Commercial Law, Jannes has played a key role in various merger filings, appeals and High Court litigations, providing strategic legal support and representation for […]
Michael Williams
Michael is an Associate at Primerio in the firm’s commercial litigation department. He has experience in dispute resolution, commercial and general litigation, and insolvency law. He also forms part of the team advising on white collar crime, merger filings across various African jurisdictions and has experience in conducting internal legal and compliance investigations. Significant Matters: […]





