Australian Competition Law: Expert Profiles
Dave Poddar
Partner, Clifford Chance
Relevant qualifications and honours
Bachelor of Laws (Hons) University of Adelaide (1989)- Bachelor of Economics University of Adelaide (1988)
Relevant work and committee history
2013-current - Partner, Clifford Chance- 2010-2013 - Partner, Allen & Overy (Head of Competition Group, Sydney)
- 1998-2010 - Partner, Mallesons Stephen Jacques
- Immediate Past Chair, Trade Practices Committee of the Law Council of Australia
- Senior Vice Chair, IBA Antitrust Committee
- Non-governmental adviser for Australia to the International Competition Network
- Officer on the IBA Asia-Pacific regional forum
Academic positions
- Board of the University of South Australia Centre for Regulatory and Market Analysis (Adjunct Senior Research Fellow)
- Lectures on Competition Law at the University of Sydney
Competition law publications
Reporters and guides
Co-author of the CCH Australian Trade Practices Reporter section on Merger Law
Co-author of the CCH Master Trade Practices Guide on Merger Law
Articles
Dave Poddar and Kiran Gill, 'Australia: First Authorisation of Resale Price Maintenance?' (2016) 7(3) Journal of European Competition Law & Practice 212-218
Dave Poddar and Angela Flannery, 'The far side of the Pilbara: The Porductivity Commission on the wrong track?' (2014) 22 AJCCL 18
Dave Poddar, 'The Failing Firm: Its place under Australian merger control' (2009) 17 TPLJ 252
Speeches
Dave Poddar, 'Is there a need for change to the Australian Informal Merger Clearance Process following the Metcash Decision?' (delivered on 5 May 2012 at the Competition Law Conference in Sydney)