Antitrust M&A/Regulatory Attorney (1-4 yrs) – Leading Am Law 50 Firm

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

Un cabinet d'avocats mondial de premier plan recherche un avocat expérimenté en antitrust M&A/réglementaire pour son bureau à Chicago. Vous rejoindrez une équipe dans un groupe de pratique classé par Chambers, avec des opportunités de formation et une participation à des travaux pro bono. Le cabinet offre une rémunération compétitive et un environnement de travail inclusif.

Benefits

Compensation au sommet du marché

Formation et soutien de l'équipe actuelle

Initiatives de bien-être et de développement professionnel

Qualifications

• 1 à 4 ans d'expérience en antitrust et en concurrence, avec un accent sur le M&A.
• Expérience ou intérêt pour les examens de fusion.
• Expérience auprès de clients de fonds de capital-investissement est un plus.

Responsibilities

• Gérer la conformité à la loi Hart-Scott-Rodino.
• Évaluer la déclaration HSR et préparer les formulaires HSR.
• Analyser les transactions concurrentielles et fournir des conseils antitrust.

Skills

Antitrust and competition

Regulatory M&A

Compliance analysis

Job description

Antitrust M&A/Regulatory Attorney (1-4 yrs) – Leading Am Law 50 Firm

About the Position:
Our client, a prominent global law firm, is seeking an experienced M&A/regulatory antitrust lawyer to join its large Chicago office. This person will be joining a team within the firm’s Chambers-ranked practice group that handles compliance with the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act and coordinates with the European-based team on international merger control compliance. This top-tier law firm has a long history of involvement with many of Chicago’s business, legal, civic, and educational institutions, and devotes significant resources to impactful pro bono legal work in the community.

Highlights:
· Chambers-ranked practice
· Top of market compensation
· Recognized on Time Magazine’s and Statista’s 2024 list of America’s Top Law Firms
· Named a best place to work for both women and LGBTQ
· Support/training from current team members and antitrust partners
· Well-being and Professional Development initiatives

Responsibilities:
· Handle compliance relating to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act
· Assess HSR reportability
· Prepare HSR forms
· Manage filing preparation
· Coordinate with firm’s European-based team on international merger control compliance
· Antitrust analysis of competitor transactions, Second Request responses and general antitrust counseling

Required Qualifications:
· 1 to 4 years of antitrust and competition experience, with a focus on regulatory/corporate M&A
· Experience with or an interest in merger reviews
· Background working for private equity fund clients (on top of prior legal experience) is a plus

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $225,000 – $310,000.

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