Competition (Antitrust) Solicitor (2-5PQE)

Michael Page (UK); England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a competition law professional with 3-5 years' PQE to join its prestigious team. In this role, you will advise on UK and EU laws, support clients in investigations, and draft submissions. You will be working in a collaborative environment, handling high-profile antitrust matters and benefiting from excellent career development opportunities within a top-tier firm, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Excellent career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' PQE in competition/antitrust law at a leading firm.
• Experience in merger control, investigations, and litigation.

Responsibilities

• Advise on UK and EU competition law across a range of sectors.
• Support clients in merger control filings and cartel investigations.
• Draft and review submissions to regulators and courts.

Skills

Technical knowledge of UK and EU competition law

Excellent drafting skills

Analytical skills

Collaborative work ability

Job description

• Opportunity to work on high-profile, global antitrust matters.
• Join a top-tier team at a leading international law firm.

About Our Client

Our client is a prestigious global law firm with an industry-leading antitrust practice. The team is a go-to destination for complex, cross-border transactions and large-scale, high-stakes litigation and government investigations, including cartel matters. Known for its depth of expertise and commitment to best-in-class service, the firm advises many of the world's largest companies on their most significant, high-profile matters.

Job Description

• Advise on UK and EU competition law across a range of sectors.
• Support clients in merger control filings, cartel investigations, and antitrust litigation.
• Draft and review submissions to regulators and courts.
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple jurisdictions on complex, cross-border matters.

The Successful Applicant

• 3-5 years' PQE in competition/antitrust law at a leading firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK and EU competition law.
• Experience in merger control, investigations, and litigation.
• Excellent drafting and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

• Work on market-leading antitrust matters with global impact.
• Exposure to complex, cross-border transactions and high-profile investigations.
• Collaborative team environment with five partners and deep bench strength.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Excellent career development opportunities within a top-tier international firm.