Competition Senior Associate

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Competition/Antitrust Senior Associate in Shrewsbury, offering excellent remuneration and a genuinely supportive work environment. This role focuses on high-value competition cases, emphasizing career development, significant responsibilities, and showcasing your expertise in a national tiered team.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• 5-10 years PQE in Competition/Antitrust law.
• Experience with UK/EU Antitrust and Competition cases.
• Strong organizational and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Focus on high-value UK/EU Antitrust cases including compliance and investigations.
• Take significant responsibility from day one.
• Advocate for clients where possible.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent client relationship skills

Business development skills

Education

Qualified competition solicitor

Job description

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Competition Senior Associate, Shrewsbury

Client: JMC Legal Recruitment

Location: Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 07.06.2025

Expiry Date: 22.07.2025

Job Description:

Are you a talented Competition/Antitrust lawyer (5-10 PQE) seeking a Senior Associate position at one of the premier legal institutions in the UK?

Progress your legal career with this renowned Tier 1-ranked National team, known for big-ticket transactional work in the upper market.

The Firm:

This firm operates at the highest level globally, with numerous Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings across practice areas. It is recognized for developing respected legal talents worldwide.

It is a modern firm emphasizing innovation, engaging with international clients on high-quality work. The firm has received many high-profile awards and maintains a friendly, supportive work environment with good work-life balance.

Employees enjoy excellent remuneration, benefits, and professional development opportunities to support career progression.

The Role:

This opportunity is for a Competition/Antitrust Associate to join a top 10 UK firm in Edinburgh.

You will focus on high-value UK/EU Antitrust and Competition cases, including subsidy control, procurement, compliance, investigations, merger control, trade, and regulation. You will take on significant responsibility from day one and are encouraged to advocate where possible.

The team is large and nationally recognized, offering excellent career development, challenging work, and transparent progression.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified competition solicitor with 5-10 years PQE.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent client relationship and business development skills.
• Market-leading salary, benefits, and clear career paths.
• A flexible, friendly, and supportive work environment.
• Exposure to large UK and international issues.
• Extensive support and training for developing client relationships early in your career.

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Jules Grieve at 0131 460 7747 / [emailprotected] for a confidential, obligation-free chat.