Competition

Our competition team is continually ranked as one of the leading competition teams in Australia, skilled in identifying and analysing the static and dynamic features of markets, the identification of market power and the circumstances where conduct may or may not lessen competition in breach of the Competition and Consumer Act. For further information on our Competition team's reputation, please see Reputation.

We provide counsel to major Australian public companies, multi-national corporations, private enterprises and regulators on:

• exclusive dealing and third line forcing
• abuse of market power 
• complex mergers and alliances 
• anti-competitive agreements and understandings 
• authorisations, exemptions and notifications, and 
• third party infrastructure access rights

across a range of industries, including agricultural commodities, aviation, building products, energy, food manufacturing, information technology, insurance, manufacturing, media, transport and wines & beverages.