Competition & Consumer Law
Uncomplicated, Expert Advice.
Hitch Advisory are well versed in all areas of Competition and Consumer Law, with specialist expertise in Consumer Guarantees, Cartel Conduct and Pricing and Advertising.
Competition and Consumer Law
Ensuring Your Compliance
Hitch Advisory’s provide Competition and Consumer Law advice to leading Australian businesses including in respect of mergers, anti-competitive conduct, pricing, misleading and deceptive conduct and Consumer Guarantees. As expert Retail Lawyers, the Hitch Advisory team regularly advise Australia’s largest Retailers and Franchisors on their pricing, marketing and discounting policies, conduct compliance training and advise upon competition law restrictions. As part of our Mergers and Acquisitions capability, our team can advise you on Merger Clearance Applications as well as applications for authorisation and notification in respect of anti-competitive conduct.
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Meet Us
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BIOGRAPHY
Paul Henry leads the Hitch Advisory Mergers and Acquisitions practice. He has more than 10 years’ worth of corporate and commercial experience advising clients across a variety of industries and deal sizes. Paul also has an Executive MBA and experience working in-house so he prides himself on understanding each business he works with to ensure that advice is both legally sound and commercially pragmatic. Away from work, Paul can usually be found near a sporting field, brewing his own beer or enjoying time with the family.
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Joel Marshall leads the Hitch Advisory Franchising practice and is an expert in General Commercial Law. Having commenced his practice in New Zealand, Joel is well versed in assisting businesses with international expansion, structuring and strategic business advice. In his down time Joel likes surfing, fishing and exploring the great outdoors.
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Marnie is a lawyer in the General Commercial team and assists in commercial disputes, terms of trade, corporate structuring, commercial leasing and general contractual matters. Marnie has a particular interest in franchising and works with franchisors across various industries to assist with their ongoing legal needs.
Marnie takes a pragmatic approach to commercial matters and strives to achieve the best possible outcome for clients.
In her spare time Marnie likes to knit and walk her greyhound Peach.
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Mariah is a lawyer in the corporate and commercial team dedicated to assisting clients with all of their commercial needs with a particularly keen interest in mergers and acquisitions.
Mariah brings enthusiasm and a growing expertise to an array of different clients requiring specialised needs, including a variety of healthcare clients.
Out of the office, you will usually find Mariah exploring new restaurants and bars with family and friends.
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