Associate - Litigation and Merger Control in Antitrust and Competition

BCG Attorney Search; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, wellness programs

Family building resources

Financial planning support

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an associate with antitrust litigation and/or merger control experience for its Menlo Park, CA practice. The candidate should have at least two years of relevant experience and strong writing skills, aiming for a class from 3rd to 7th year associate level.

The role involves navigating antitrust regimes, supporting merger approvals, and handling government investigations. A JD and admission to the California bar or eligibility to waive are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in antitrust litigation and/or merger control.
• Substantive knowledge of antitrust law.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in navigating antitrust regimes and securing merger approvals.
• Support in resolving or defeating litigation and enforcement challenges.
• Collaborate with a team to address local and cross-border antitrust risks.
• Engage in defending clients in various litigation and administrative actions.
• Participate in government investigations and enforcement actions.

Skills

Antitrust knowledge

Legal writing

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled associate with expertise in antitrust litigation and/or merger control to join its expanding practice in Menlo Park, CA. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of two years of relevant experience and strong writing skills, joining the 3rd to 7th year associate class.

Duties

• Assist in navigating antitrust regimes and securing merger approvals.
• Support in resolving or defeating litigation and enforcement challenges.
• Collaborate with a team to address local and cross-border antitrust risks.
• Engage in defending clients in various litigation and administrative actions.
• Participate in government investigations and enforcement actions.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in antitrust litigation and/or merger control.
• Substantive knowledge of antitrust law.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to the state bar in California or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and care.
• Financial planning and savings support.