Senior Associate/Special Counsel – Competition & Regulatory (6+ PAE)

Practice People
Perth WAFull time

Listed 30 Aug 2026

Introduction
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced competition lawyer to join a leading energy, competition and regulatory practice in Perth. You will work on high-profile disputes and regulatory matters while receiving hands-on mentoring from a highly regarded partner in this field.

About the Firm
This global full-service firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, strong local presence and international reach, supporting clients at the intersection of law, business and government.

The Role

  • Advise on complex competition, regulatory and commercial disputes for corporate, government and regulatory clients.
  • Work closely with a leading partner on strategic, high-profile matters across the energy and regulated sectors.
  • Supervise and mentor junior lawyers while contributing to broader firm initiatives and practice growth.

About You

  • You will ideally have a minimum of 6 years’ experience in competition law or regulatory matters.
  • You will bring strong analytical ability, technical excellence and the confidence to manage complex matters independently.
  • You will be a collaborative, commercially minded lawyer who enjoys mentoring others and contributing to firm citizenship initiatives.

Benefits & Opportunities

  • Hands-on mentoring and career development within a relatively flat structure with strong internal support.
  • Flexibility to work full-time or part-time, with a genuine focus on wellbeing and sustainable careers.
  • Ongoing training and development, wellbeing initiatives, volunteer leave and a supportive, inclusive culture.

How to Apply
Apply now to express your interest in this opportunity.