Competition/Antitrust - Australia
What the Team is Known For
Webb Henderson maintains a compact, highly respected competition law practice, noted for its frequent representation of the ACCC on key enforcement mandates and for private sector clients, including major players in FMCG, franchising, infrastructure, media and telecommunications spheres. The firm is especially well-known for its handling of cartel cases, class actions and access regulation issues. It is also experienced in the representation of clients before the Australian Competition Tribunal and in litigation to Full Federal Court and High Court level. The practice has acted for individual executives requiring separate representation in competition cases. Its private sector clients include Yum! Restaurants Australia, Red Bull and Crossfire Motorcycles.
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Christopher is based in Sydney and acts extensively for both public and private clients on regulatory investigations and enforcement proceedings. He is particularly respected for his regular stewardship of important mandates for the ACCC. "He is an excellent and very experienced competition law practitioner."