Competition Lawyer 2-5 PQE – Elite Global Law Firm

SSQ; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm seeks to recruit a competition associate with 2 to 5 years of PQE to join their top antitrust team in London. The role encompasses high-profile advisory and contentious work, offering ample client engagement and developmental opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years PQE as a competition associate.
• Experience with FDI or FSR is a plus.
• Strong partner access and career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Advising on merger control and cartel investigations.
• Handling State aid and foreign direct investment matters.
• Engaging in both advisory and contentious work with clients.

Skills

Advisory work

Contentious work

Merger control

Cartel investigations

Foreign direct investment

Foreign subsidies regulation

Job description

An elite global law firm is looking to hire a competition associate with 2 to 5 years PQE to join its leading London antitrust team.

The group advises on high-profile merger control, cartel investigations, State aid, foreign direct investment and foreign subsidies regulation. They’ve acted on some of the most significant merger and enforcement matters in the UK and Europe in recent years.

This is a broad role covering both advisory and contentious work, with early responsibility and direct client contact from the outset. Experience with FDI or FSR is a plus, but not a requirement. The team is known for its supportive, down-to-earth culture and offers strong partner access and career development.

To find out more, please contact:

Meghan Creighton
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e: [e-mail]