Gina Cass-Gottlieb

Chair
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
21 March 2022 -


Relevant qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (University of Sydney, 1984)

  • Bachelor of Commerce (BCom, Economics) (University of Sydney, 1982)

  • Master of Laws (LLM) (University of California Berkeley, 1986-1987)
    Fulbright Scholar and American Association of University Women Fellow
    Major in US competition law, financial institutions regulation and securities regulation

Relevant work history

ACCC

Nominated by Morrison Government, December 2021. Appointment to commence 21 March 2022.

Josh Frydenberg, ‘Government nominates Gina Cass-­Gottlieb as Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairperson’ (Treasury media release, 14 December 2021)

Pre-ACCC

  • Partner, Gilbert + Tobin (Sydney) (1995-2022)

  • Solicitor and Partner, Ashurst (previously Blake Dawson Waldron) (1987-1995)

  • Associate to Mr Justice McHugh (NSW Court of Appeal) (1985)

Other membership/appointments

  • Member, Reserve Bank of Australia Payment System Board (from 2013)

  • Member, Financial Regulatory Assessment Authority (from Sept 2021)

  • Member, Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation Board (from 2012)

Competition law publications and speeches

Gilbert + Tobin

‘In conversation with Rod Sims: COVID-19 and the fitness and flexibility of Australia’s merger law’ (G+T Knowledge, 1 December 2020)
Virtual panel discussion including Rod Sims, Gina Cass-Gottlieb and Elizabeth Avery, moderated by the Managing Editor of the Australian Financial Review, Joanne Gray.


Updated
2 March 2022

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