Associate

Associate / Senior Associate, Competition & Consumer Law — Melbourne

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A full-time Associate or Senior Associate role is available in a national competition and consumer law team based in Melbourne. You will work on merger clearances, ACCC investigations, competition-related litigation, authorisations and consumer protection matters for domestic and international clients.

The team is collaborative and highly specialised, advising corporate clients, international firms and government on complex competition matters. The role offers exposure to industry-leading mandates, involvement in cross-office work and opportunities to use AI tools and other technologies to improve legal delivery.

  • Minimum 4 years' post-admission legal experience
  • Admission/qualification in Australia, UK, NZ, Hong Kong or South Africa; or US/European qualification with substantial competition experience and willingness to obtain relevant Australian qualifications
  • Proven experience advising on competition and consumer law matters, including merger clearances and investigations
  • Strong technical, analytical and drafting skills with ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Excellent client-facing, communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and offices; interest in business development (presentations, training, publications)

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