Antitrust Mergers Associate

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Washington, DC seeks an experienced attorney to support large-scale antitrust merger investigations. The role emphasizes mergers work, Second Request compliance, and leading teams of associates and contract attorneys.

The ideal candidate will have substantial Second Request experience and a proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams across technology and life sciences sectors, delivering practical strategies under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience managing mergers and Second Request compliance is required.
• Ability to lead associate and contract attorney teams.
• Experience in tech and life sciences sectors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Second Request reviews for complex merger investigations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including associates and contract attorneys.
• Advise clients across technology, life sciences, and other industries.

Skills

Second Request compliance

Team leadership

Mergers & antitrust investigations

Job description

Overview

• The practice focuses on large, complex, high-profile antitrust merger investigations for market-leading companies across sectors including technology, life sciences, medical, energy, financial services, transportation, and consumer products, with robust deal flow and a strong record of success.
• The role requires particular experience with mergers, specifically encompassing both substantive and process portions of Second Request compliance.
• Candidates should be able to manage a Second Request review, including leading teams of associates and contract attorneys.
• Experience in the tech and life sciences sectors is preferred.