Competition Solicitor

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Taylor Root Full time
Job Description

Our client, a prestigious US law firm, is seeking a 2-4 PQE Competition Associate to join their London team on a permanent basis.

Our Client:

Our client is a leading US law firm with an international presence. The firm's outstanding reputation is reflected in their consistent growth, financial strength, and high-profile client portfolio. With a commitment to pro bono work and social responsibility, this firm is not only a powerhouse in the legal world but also a leader in making positive societal impacts.

Recognised for their exceptional client service and legal expertise, our client has been consistently ranked in top-tier positions by Chambers UK, The Legal 500, and Who's Who Legal. Their Competition and Antitrust Practice Group is well known for handling some of the most significant competition cases globally.

Role Overview:

You will be a part of our client's market-leading Competition and Antitrust team. You will work on high-profile mergers and acquisitions, providing expert advice on competition issues related to complex, high-value transactions.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Mergers and Acquisitions: Collaborating closely with the team on government reviews of mergers and acquisitions. You will provide expert advice on competition issues, assist in cartel investigations, and defend cartel prosecutions.
  • Litigation: Working with the team's class action and appellate litigation teams to tackle major litigation before the CAT/High Court. This includes representing clients in private antitrust litigation in both the US and Europe.
  • Regulatory Engagement: Proactively analysing potential antitrust issues and engaging with regulators to efficiently secure approval for complex transactions. You will assist clients in obtaining clearance for transactions across various industries.

Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a 2-4PQE qualified solicitor in England and Wales with experience with specialisation in EU and UK merger control, antitrust, and competition litigation. Experience with handling antitrust litigation in U.S. federal and state courts is advantageous.

Why Apply?

If you are ready to take your career to the next level with a leading US law firm, we encourage you to apply. The successful candidate will receive:

  • Competitive Salary: A highly competitive salary on the Cravath scale, along with performance-based bonuses.
  • Exceptional Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, pension plans, and wellness programs.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Collegial Environment: A supportive and collaborative work environment that values growth, excellence, and social responsibility.


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