Interim Competition Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm is looking for an experienced Senior Competition Lawyer for a six-month fixed-term contract, providing opportunities to advise on both domestic and international competition law issues. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional eager to join a world-class team and potentially secure a permanent position.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in competition law, especially in abuse of dominance cases.
• Ability to manage complex legal matters with strong attention to detail.
• Experience from both private practice and in-house roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on domestic and international competition law.
• Collaborate with a legal team to deliver high-quality legal solutions.
• Manage complex legal matters efficiently.

Skills

Competition Law

Commercial Mindset

Strategic Legal Approach

Job description

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Location: Remote

Contract Type: 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract (with potential to go permanent)

We are partnering with a globally recognised household name in their industry, seeking an experienced Senior Competition Lawyer to join their team on a six-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility for the right person to go permanent. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a world-class legal team working on both domestic and international competition law matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal counsel on competition law, with a focus on abuse of dominance cases.
• Advise on both domestic and international competition law issues across a range of exciting projects.
• Collaborate with the legal team to deliver high-quality legal solutions with a commercial perspective.
• Manage complex legal matters efficiently and with strong attention to detail.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in competition law, with a strong understanding of abuse of dominance.
• A commercial mindset with the ability to work at pace and under pressure.
• Ability to approach legal challenges pragmatically and strategically.
• Experience gained from both private practice and in-house roles is preferred, though candidates from private practice alone will be considered.
• Immediate availability or ability to start at short notice is highly desirable.

If you are a dynamic and detail-oriented Competition Lawyer looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced, globally recognised environment, we are looking forward to hearing from you.