Competition Senior Associate

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia DLA Piper Full time

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Associate to join DLA Piper's global Litigation and Regulatory team to be based in Melbourne. As one of the largest practices in the World, DLA Piper's network of regulatory, compliance and disputes lawyers across more than 40 countries, provides unrivalled multijurisdictional coverage and experience for our clients. It also provides you with an exceptional opportunity to develop your career, in the specialist practice area, working on high-profile mandates and leveraging our global platform.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

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

About You

We do not set upper or lower limits of post-admission experience for any of our vacancies. We have, however, given an indicative range as an approximate guide for applicants. Candidates who have upwards of 4 years' post-admission experience are likely to have the right level of knowledge and have gained the right level of experience needed to be able to undertake this role.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of the 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 own network of internal and external contacts.
  • Awareness of business development initiatives in the department and identifies ways to contribute.
  • Proactive and innovative.

About Us

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. We strive to be the leading global business law firm by delivering quality, service excellence and value to our clients and offering practical and innovative legal solutions to help them succeed.

Our Values

  • Be Supportive – we are compassionate and inclusive, valuing diversity and acting thoughtfully.
  • Be Collaborative – we are proactive, passionate team players investing in our relationships.
  • Be Bold – we are fearless and inquisitive, challenging ourselves to think big and find creative new solutions.
  • Be Exceptional – we are strategic and driven, exceeding standards and expectations.


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