Senior Associate

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia DLA Piper Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Associate to join our global Litigation and Regulatory team in Melbourne. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for advising clients on a wide range of domestic and cross-border competition and regulatory matters.

Main Responsibilities

  • Advising clients on merger clearance, access issues, and other domestic and cross-border competition and regulatory matters
  • Managing competition and regulatory matters that go to litigation before the Courts, Australian Competition Tribunal, and State-based economic regulators
  • Representing clients before regulators in antitrust investigations, appeals, market studies, and merger control reviews
  • Working closely with global DLA Piper teams and as a trusted business partner for clients
  • Taking a proactive approach to business development opportunities

About You

  • Be a qualified Solicitor, ideally qualified in Australia or a Commonwealth jurisdiction
  • Have experience advising clients on domestic and cross-border transactions
  • Have experience advising on competition, consumer law, and regulatory matters
  • Be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of technical and sectoral issues relevant to our clients
  • Draft documents using a commercial, client-focused style
  • Have excellent skills in communication, client relations, and team-working
  • Provide a professional, quality service in a timely manner, and respond effectively to requests from internal and external clients
  • Build and develop your own network of internal and external contacts
  • Awareness of business development initiatives in the department and identify ways to contribute
  • Proactive and innovative

About DLA Piper

DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers and business service professionals located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Our global reach ensures that we can help businesses with their legal needs anywhere in the world.

Our Values

  • Be Supportive
  • Be Collaborative
  • Be Bold
  • Be Exceptional

Diversity and Inclusion

At DLA Piper, diversity and inclusion underpins how we live our values and everything we do. We believe that everyone has a voice, and that everyone's voice counts. We know that the rich diversity across our firm makes us stronger, more innovative, and creative, which helps us to better serve our clients and communities.

Hybrid Working

We recognise that people have responsibilities and interests outside of their career and that as a business, we all benefit from working flexibly. That's why we are open to discussing with candidates the different ways in which we are able to support requests for agile working arrangements.

Pre-Engagement Screening

In the event that we make an offer to you, and where local legislation permits and where relevant, we will conduct pre-engagement screening checks that may include but are not limited to your professional and academic qualifications, your eligibility to work in the relevant jurisdiction, any criminal records, your financial stability, and work-related references.


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