Senior Antitrust Counsel - M&A & Investigations

Verrus, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Verrus, LLC is seeking an attorney for a sophisticated AmLaw 100 platform with exposure to antitrust, competition and investigations across cross-border matters. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys seeking high-level, cross-border antitrust work within a leading platform.

The role offers a path to advising leading corporates and private equity clients on complex regulatory proceedings, merger control and enforcement, with strong career development and client exposure.

Qualifications

• 2–7+ years of legal experience focusing on antitrust and competition.
• Experience with DOJ/FTC/state attorney general investigations desirable.
• Strong drafting, research and analytical skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on antitrust, merger control, regulatory investigations and related litigation matters.
• Support M&A and private equity transactions through antitrust risk analysis, deal strategy, merger clearance and regulatory approval processes.
• Represent clients in investigations and enforcement actions involving the DOJ, FTC, state AGs and other authorities.
• Draft, review and negotiate advocacy materials, discovery responses, pleadings, motions and settlement documents.
• Advise on day-to-day antitrust counseling including pricing, distribution, information sharing, competitor collaborations, compliance programs.
• Participate in client meetings, agency presentations, depositions and strategic discussions.
• Build and maintain client relationships and contribute to business development.

Skills

Antitrust experience

M&A antitrust counseling

Regulatory investigations

Litigation drafting

Risk assessment

Education

Juris Doctor

State Bar admission

Job description

Verrus, LLC is seeking an attorney for a sophisticated AmLaw 100 platform with exposure to antitrust, competition and investigations across cross-border matters. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys seeking high-level, cross-border antitrust work within a leading platform.

The role offers a path to advising leading corporates and private equity clients on complex regulatory proceedings, merger control and enforcement, with strong career development and client exposure.