Senior Associate, Competition & Consumer Law Disputes

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Melbourne, Australia
Not specified; not specified; benefits include 26 ...
Senior associate experience in competition law
Expertise in accc investigations and enforcement
Knowledge of competition and consumer act
The role involves leading high-profile, complex contentious matters involving alleged anti-competitive conduct and cartel conduct for major domestic and global clients

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading high-profile, complex contentious matters involving alleged anti-competitive conduct and cartel conduct for major domestic and global clients.
  • Candidates will provide strategic advice on the full lifecycle of disputes, from early risk assessment through to trial, while managing regulator engagement.
  • The firm offers a supportive culture with opportunities for structured learning, mentorship, and a focus on mental health and wellbeing.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading high-profile, complex contentious matters involving alleged anti-competitive conduct and cartel conduct for major domestic and global clients.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include 26 weeks paid parental leave, holistic wellbeing fund, home office allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior Associate experience in competition law
  • Expertise in ACCC investigations and enforcement
  • Knowledge of Competition and Consumer Act
  • Litigation management skills
  • Strategic dispute resolution capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with multi-jurisdictional matters
  • Mentoring junior lawyers
  • Business development initiatives
  • Innovative mindset regarding AI
  • Collaborative team approach

Key Requirements

  • Senior Associate level experience required
  • Focus on competition or consumer law disputes
  • Regulatory investigation experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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