Competition Litigation Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm in London seeks a Competition Litigation Associate. The role involves handling significant competition disputes and requires a qualified solicitor with 3 to 5 years of PQE. The firm offers a supportive environment with development opportunities and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive base and benefits package

Generous annual leave package

Private Medical Insurance

Excellent progression opportunities

Qualifications

• England & Wales Qualified Solicitor with 3 to 5 years PQE.
• Experience in competition law and related litigation required.
• Strong prioritization and caseload management skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-stakes competition disputes arising from EU and UK law.
• Handle multijurisdictional competition disputes before UK tribunals.

Skills

Ability to work to deadlines

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Excellent academic background

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Competition Litigation Solicitor, slough

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Client:

William James Recruitment

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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About the Job

William James Recruitment is pleased to present this excellent opportunity for a Competition Litigation Associate to join a global law firm in the firm's London office.

The Role

Our client is one of the world's leading law firms, with a commitment to delivering innovative and high quality legal services to diverse range of clients including financial institutions, top Fortune and FTSE companies.

Our client's Competition team is a market leader in this field and is looking for a talented and motivated lawyer to join the dynamic team in London. In this role, you will work on high-stakes competition disputes are arising out of infringements of EU and UK competition law. The team act for the firm’s largest international clients handling multijurisdictional competition disputes before the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal and the High Court, including standalone and follow-on claims, and individual and collective proceedings.

The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor between 3 to 5 years’ PQE with experience working on competition law matters, including antitrust dispute and related litigation.

The firm offers a supportive and includive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. You will have access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.

The Candidate

• England & Wales Qualified Solicitor between 2 - 5 Years PQE
• Competition experience is required
• Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
• Strong ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
• Excellent academic background and training at a City law firm

The Benefits and How to Apply

• Competitive base and benefits package
• Generous annual leave package - ability to buy and sell holidays
• Private Medical Insurance and life assurance
• Excellent progression and development opportunities

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Alice Winter (Retained Consultant

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients, including a range of legal 500 firms.