Competition & Antitrust Associate/Senior Associate

About the firm and the role :

MRA Search is instructed by a leading global law firm seeking an experienced competition and antitrust lawyer, at the associate or senior associate level, to join their Sydney office.

This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join one of the world's most highly regarded antitrust practices, consistently ranked as one of the largest and best antitrust groups in the world, at a critical and exciting stage of its growth in Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

The Sydney competition practice is led by a partner with over 20 years of antitrust experience who is widely regarded as a leading practitioner in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. The practice advises clients on large-scale complex mergers and joint ventures, investigations and enforcement matters, obtaining regulatory clearances, and regularly acts on global transactions requiring multi-jurisdictional merger clearances and cross-border co-ordination.

The work spans a broad range of sectors including technology, financial services, energy and resources, ports, rail, aviation, health, agriculture and food manufacturing,



acting for both domestic and international clients across Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

About you

- 3-7 years' post-qualification experience in competition and antitrust law.
- Experience at a leading domestic or international law firm or regulator/ACCC experience.
- Strong understanding of Australian competition law, merger control and consumer law.
- Australian-qualified with robust academic credentials.
- Commercially astute with strong drafting and analytical skills.
- Ability to work autonomously within a lean, high-performing team.

About MRA Search : MRA Search is a leading international legal search firm with offices across Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and the US. With decades of experience in the legal industry, we act as trusted advisers to many of the world’s leading law firms and companies. We are committed to supporting careers and developing exceptional legal teams.

To arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Kristina Steele (Co-Head of Australia at MRA Search, Sydney) on +61 474 846 065 or [email protected].

📌 Competition & Antitrust Lawyer (Sydney)
🏢 MRA Search
📍 Sydney