UK/EU Competition Associate – Mergers & Antitrust

Bydand Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in London is looking for an Associate with expertise in UK and EU competition law. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE and experience in antitrust advisory and merger control. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-value competition matters and develop career progression within a well-established team. Strong communication skills and a keen interest in competition law are essential, along with the ability to engage directly with clients.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ PQE with strong grounding in UK and/or EU competition law.
• Broad experience across antitrust advisory, merger control and investigations.

Responsibilities

• Advising on UK, EU and cross-border merger control.
• Acting on antitrust and cartel investigations.
• Providing practical competition compliance advice.
• Engaging directly with clients and contributing to business development.

Skills

UK and/or EU competition law

Antitrust advisory

Merger control

Client engagement

Strong communication skills

Education

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in London is looking for an Associate with expertise in UK and EU competition law. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE and experience in antitrust advisory and merger control. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-value competition matters and develop career progression within a well-established team. Strong communication skills and a keen interest in competition law are essential, along with the ability to engage directly with clients.