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Competition/Antitrust - Australia
What the Team is Known For
The K&L Gates competition law practice is prominent in merger control, behavioural enforcement and regulatory issues. It frequently acts for significant clients in the construction, financial services, energy and resources, and pharmaceutical sectors, with additional expertise in the agribusiness, shipping and technology spaces. The firm frequently advises international companies and individuals responding to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) cartel investigations and prosecutions, including those with concurrent proceedings in other jurisdictions. The team is also increasingly active on behalf of clients seeking ACCC authorisation for legitimate instances of collective conduct.