Senior Associate - Competition Law

Senior Associate | Competition Law | Global Law Firm in Sydney
Your new company

A prominent global law firm known for providing comprehensive legal services across various sectors. With a strong presence in key financial and commercial hubs worldwide, the firm offers expertise in areas such as corporate law, dispute resolution, finance, and regulatory matters. Their team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional client service, making them a trusted advisor to businesses and organisations around the globe.

Seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join their Sydney office in an expanding Competition, Regulation, and Trade team.

Your new role

You will be part of a team widely recognised by peers and legal directories as one of the leading teams in the field. You will advise many of Australia's and the world's leading organisations on the full spectrum of competition, consumer law, and regulatory work, including cartel and behavioural investigations, litigation, merger clearances, and regulatory advice. Your clients will operate in a wide range of industry sectors, including telecommunications, tech, energy and natural resources, financial institutions, infrastructure, transport, manufacturing and industrials, and retail. You will work as part of both a close national and global team, providing career opportunities that are unparalleled.
What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience as a Senior Associate in a leading private practice firm or relevant regulator experience in Australia.
  • In-depth experience in competition and/or consumer and regulatory law, ideally in both advisory and contentious work.
  • An excellent academic record and a natural commitment to continuous learning.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for developing junior lawyers.
  • The ability to work to tight timeframes, both collaboratively and autonomously.
  • A curiosity about clients' businesses and the ability to build relationships with clients and internal stakeholders to support the ongoing growth of the practice.

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded top-tier firm as part of a dynamic and growing team. The role would suit a lawyer looking for a greater level of responsibility and a wider exposure to clients, with more in-depth involvement in matters. You would be working with a well-regarded Band 1 ranked Competition, Regulation and Trade team. You would work within a high-performing and fast-paced environment with progression and development opportunities available.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Mahima on +61282269756 or reach out via email on mahima.gherani@hays.com.au .

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Legal
Location
NSW - Sydney CBD
Specialism
Legal
Ref:
2911638

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Mahima Gherani, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney
Level 13, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: +61 2 8226 9756