Senior Associate, Competition & Consumer Law Disputes
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Melbourne, Australia
Senior associate experience in competition law
Expertise in accc enforcement proceedings
Knowledge of competition and consumer act
The role involves leading high-profile, complex contentious matters involving alleged anti-competitive conduct and misuse of market power
Job Summary
The role involves leading high-profile, complex contentious matters involving alleged anti-competitive conduct and misuse of market power.
Candidates will provide strategic advice on the full lifecycle of disputes, from early risk assessment through to trial, while defending clients against ACCC investigations.
The firm offers a global team environment with opportunities for career development, mentorship, and exposure to market-leading matters across various sectors.
Matching Summary
The role involves leading high-profile, complex contentious matters involving alleged anti-competitive conduct and misuse of market power.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Senior Associate experience in competition law
Expertise in ACCC enforcement proceedings
Knowledge of Competition and Consumer Act
Experience with cartel conduct litigation
Ability to manage junior lawyers
Nice-to-have
Interest in AI and emerging technologies
Commitment to business development initiatives
Collaborative approach to multi-jurisdictional matters
Strong commercial acumen and client service
Key Requirements
Senior Associate level experience required
Focus on competition or consumer law disputes
Experience with regulatory investigations and dawn raids