Competition Associate

Frasia Wright Associates; Glasgow; Vor Ort; GBP 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Frasia Wright Associates is recruiting a Competition Associate to join its Antitrust, Competition & Trade team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. The role offers exposure to a leading international practice handling a diverse mix of contentious, transactional and advisory matters with a global focus.

You will handle investigations, merger control and regulatory matters, collaborating with colleagues across sectors and international teams.

Qualifikationen

• 2–4 years’ PQE with experience of UK and/or EU competition law.
• Exposure to areas such as FDI, public procurement, subsidy control, consumer law or trade law would be advantageous.
• Strong drafting and communication skills, commercial awareness, and an interest in developing a practice spanning advisory, transactional and contentious work.

Aufgaben

• Advising clients on a broad range of competition law matters, including investigations, merger control, competition litigation and behavioural compliance issues.
• Supporting clients on regulatory matters, including public procurement, subsidy control, consumer enforcement and trade-related issues.
• Working closely with colleagues across sectors such as technology, media, life sciences, energy and utilities on competition-related projects.
• Building client relationships, contributing to business development initiatives, and supporting cross-border matters alongside international teams.

Kenntnisse

Competition law

Drafting

Communication

Commercial awareness

Cross-border work

Jobbeschreibung

This leading international law firm is recruiting a Competition Associate to join its expanding Antitrust, Competition & Trade team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to work as part of one of the largest competition practices in Europe, advising on a diverse mix of contentious, transactional and advisory matters with a strong international focus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advising clients on a broad range of competition law matters, including investigations, merger control, competition litigation and behavioural compliance issues
• Supporting clients on regulatory matters, including public procurement, subsidy control, consumer enforcement and trade-related issues
• Working closely with colleagues across sectors such as technology, media, life sciences, energy and utilities on competition-related projects
• Building client relationships, contributing to business development initiatives, and supporting cross-border matters alongside international teams

Applicants should have 2–4 years’ PQE with experience of UK and/or EU competition law. Exposure to areas such as foreign direct investment (FDI), public procurement, subsidy control, consumer law or trade law would be advantageous. Candidates should possess strong drafting and communication skills, commercial awareness, and an interest in developing a practice spanning advisory, transactional and contentious work.

You will be joining a highly regarded international team offering high levels of responsibility, direct client contact, exposure to cross-border projects, and excellent opportunities for training, development and long-term career progression.