Competition Lawyer

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Norton Rose Fulbright Full time

About this role

We are seeking a commercially-focused lawyer with 2-5 years' experience to support our clients across a wide range of matters and industries in competition law.

Key responsibilities

  • Advising domestic and international clients on competition issues arising in merger clearances and seeking clearance of domestic, cross-border, and multi-jurisdictional transactions from the ACCC.
  • Providing advice on all aspects of competition and consumer law to support their business success within the bounds of the law.
  • Supporting commercial clients or the ACCC with investigations into anti-competitive conduct, cartels (including criminal cartels), and Australian Consumer Law contraventions.
  • Advising a range of technology clients on the application of regulatory frameworks in areas such as telecommunications, digital platforms, media law, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
  • Supporting clients like renewable developers, energy networks, generators, and retailers with the nation-wide transition to a net-zero economy, supporting their navigation of regulatory frameworks and novel contract structures.
  • Assisting clients with licensing, network access, and price control in regulated industries, including ports, rail, airports, and shipping.

Requirements

  • 2-5+ years PQE experience gained within a leading law firm or regulator, with predominant exposure to competition and regulatory and/or consumer law matters.
  • Commerciality, curiosity, and an enthusiastic and proactive attitude.
  • Exceptional communication skills and strong ability to work well in a team.
  • Outstanding attention to detail, analytical, technical, and drafting skills.

About Norton Rose Fulbright

We are a global law firm with a large global diverse workforce of more than 7,000 people across more than 50 cities worldwide. We provide the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. Our Australian Competition and Regulatory team is recognised as one of the leading teams in the region.

Culture

We pride ourselves on our culture. Partners and senior staff are approachable, engaged, and committed to mentoring and providing opportunities for growth and learning. Leaders in the team support junior staff to produce high-quality work and service. Our team is shared between partners across both Sydney and Melbourne with plenty of opportunities to work on global matters.



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