Job description:
Job Title: Competition Litigation AssociateLocation: London
Experience Level: 1-3 years PQE
Remuneration Range: 164,000 -172,000 basic plus bonus
Job Description: Our Client is seeking a talented and motivated Competition Litigation Associate to join their dynamic team in London. The successful candidate will have 1-3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in competition law, with a focus on litigation. As an integral member of our Client's firm, you will work closely with partners and senior associates on a wide range of competition disputes, providing strategic advice and legal representation to our clients.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the management of competition litigation matters from inception to resolution, including case analysis, drafting pleadings, and preparing for hearings.Conduct legal research and analysis on complex competition law issues, providing insightful advice and strategic recommendations to clients.Collaborate with senior team members to develop case strategies and tactics, ensuring alignment with client objectives and legal requirements.Prepare and review legal documentation, including court filings, witness statements, and expert reports, with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.Liaise with clients, counsel, and external experts to gather evidence, coordinate case preparations, and support the overall litigation process.Stay abreast of developments in competition law and litigation trends, contributing to thought leadership initiatives and internal knowledge-sharing activities.Actively participate in business development efforts, including client pitches, networking events, and industry conferences, to support the growth of the firm's competition litigation practice. Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Qualified solicitor with 1-3 years PQE in competition law, gained at Top Tier Law Firm law firm.The successful candidate should have prior experience of High Court and/or Competition Appeal Tribunal competition litigationStrong academic background, with a law degree from a recognized institution.Sound knowledge of competition law principles and procedures, with prior experience in competition litigation preferred.Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply legal principles to complex factual scenarios.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly and persuasively.Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality work product and client service excellence.Membership in relevant professional organizations and participation in relevant training programs or seminars is advantageous. Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Law Firm Overview: Our Client is a prestigious Top tier International Law Firm, with a world-class competition law and litigation practice. With a dedication to excellence and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services, our Client represents business entities across various industries in complex competition litigation matters.