Competition Law Associate

Competition Law Solicitor - City of London - Private Practice Market Leading firm is looking to recruit a Competition Law associate to add weight to their high profile team. The Firm Silver Circle firm with great reputation in this sector. The Team The team is highly experienced in cartel investigations, merger control,abuse of dominant position, where they have wide-ranging and deep knowledge. They are recognised experts in advising on the competition and regulatory implications of mergers and acquisitions, as well as the full range of behavioural UK and EU competition matters (abuse of dominance, cartels and other restrictive agreements, including regularly providing compliance advice). They also advise on utilities regulation and other EU law matters, such as state aid and public procurement. The work is not limited to UK and EU, they also advise on high level global matters The team advises clients on the potential impact of the UK National Security & Investment Act and overseas foreign direct investment regimes on their transactions. The Role You will enjoy a varied caseload of: Advising on UK and EU merger control investigations and coordinating international merger control strategies. Advising on the UK National Security & Investment Act and coordinating international foreign direct investment strategies Advising clients involved directly in UK and EU cartel and other investigations in relation to alleged anticompetitive conduct. Coordinating international competition investigation matters. Acting for clients in connection with follow-on (and stand alone) competition damages litigation before the English courts. Supporting clients with a wide range of UK and EU competition law advice on specific matters. Advising clients in connection with public procurement and State Aid / UK subsidy control matters. The Candidate You will be a qualified Solicitor with around 2 - 6 years post qualification experience at a private practice firm. This role would suit someone who enjoys client contact and responsibility whilst working in a collaborative environment to provide advice and assistance to high quality clients across a wide range of matters. Benefits - Agile/ flexible working - Highly competitive salary structure - Attractive benefits package - Broad range of quality work To apply for this position, please contact Richard Coward at BCL Legal