RBB

Jack Mays

Jack Mays is an Associate Principal in RBB’s Melbourne office. Jack has worked on a wide range of competition matters including mergers, horizontal agreements, abuse of dominance cases and regulatory issues. Jack’s recent experience includes advising the notifying parties in relation to four merger authorisation applications made to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC). Since first joining RBB’s London office in 2014, Jack has also worked on a number of cases involving the European Commission and the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), as well as on competition cases in China, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, South Africa and Sweden.

Jack’s experience spans a wide range of sectors, including air transport, banking, car rentals, gyms, payment systems, pharmaceuticals and telecommunications.

Jack has worked for clients including American Express, ANZ, Booking.com, BT (formerly British Telecom), eBay and Uber. He also recently advised the ACCC in Vodafone v. ACCC and ACCC v. NSW Ports, each before the Federal Court.

Jack has a bachelor’s degree in economics from Trinity College Dublin, and a master’s degree in economics from University College London (UCL).

Selected Cases

  • ANZ/Suncorp

    Merger, Australia

  • Armaguard/Prosegur

    Merger, Australia

  • Gumtree/Cox

    Merger, Australia

  • AP Eagers/AHG

    Merger, Australia

  • ACL/Healius

    Merger, Australia

  • Kina Bank/Westpac

    Merger, Papua New Guinea

  • ACCC v NSW Ports

    Alleged restriction of competition, Australia

  • Confidential

    Alleged restriction of competition & Pharmaceuticals industry, Australia

  • Taxi Apps v Uber

    Litigation & Economic effects assessment, Australia

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