Jones Day’s competition and trade team is experienced in handling Australian Competition and Consumer Commission M&A matters on a global scale. It is co-led by Prudence Smith and Matthew Bull, who are based in Sydney and Melbourne respectively. The practice handles matters emanating from a range of industries, including the aviation, media, and mining sectors. Smith has longstanding experience in acting for clients in transactional and litigation matters and has close ties to the ACCC. Bull is adept in acting for clients on M&A transactions and specialises in the energy and resources sector.
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Prudence Smith; Matthew Bull