Interim Competition Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organization is seeking an experienced Senior Competition Lawyer for a 6-month fixed-term contract with potential for permanence. In this role, you'll provide expert legal counsel and manage legal matters related to competition law both domestically and internationally, contributing to exciting projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in competition law, particularly in abuse of dominance.
• Experience from both private practice and in-house roles preferred.
• Immediate availability or ability to start at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal counsel on competition law.
• Advise on domestic and international competition law issues.
• Manage complex legal matters efficiently.

Skills

Expert legal counsel on competition law

Strong attention to detail

Commercial mindset

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.