Antitrust Associate, leading international firm
- Recruiter
- Laurence Simons
- Location
- London, England
- Salary
- £80000 - £110000 per annum
- Posted
- 29 Jan 2015
- Closes
- 26 Feb 2015
- Ref
- SAM789350ls
- Contact
- Safia Malik
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Competition/EU
- PQE
- 4-6 Years
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Senior Level
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Anti-trust associate to join a hugely successful international firm in London.
This firm has significant presence across Europe, Asia and America and is ranked in international legal press across multiple sectors and jurisdictions. They have a list of well-known and high profile clients, such as major players from the Fortune 100 and FTSE 100. They pay attractive salaries and have made a number of headline generating partner hires in recent years.
The team in London is a close-knit and compact group who work closely with their counterparts in Paris and Brussels and there will be opportunity to work with other partners across this wider EU practice. The partner of this excellent team is highly rated in the legal press and has represented and advised clients on both UK and EU competition law matters. The team work on the full range of antitrust issues including mergers and acquisitions, JVs, distribution & licensing, cartels and abuse of dominance and litigation before the UK and EU regulators and courts.
Requirements:
* Excellent academics (minimum 2:1) and qualified to practice in UK
* Solid technical knowledge of EU and UK Competition Law
* Ideally between 3.5 and 6 PQE gained from a well-regarded City practice
* Have the ability to work effectively within a busy, close knit team and demonstrate excellent people skills
The firm is culturally a very positive environment and the Competition group is a dynamic and cohesive team of friendly and hard-working lawyers. There is excellent long-term progression opportunities for the right candidate and you will be remunerated very well
For further information please contact Safia Malik on 0207 645 8551 or Safia.malik@laurencesimons.com