At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle high-profile competition disputes and work on complex litigation cases.
- Company: Elite international law firm with a top-tier Competition Litigation practice.
- Benefits: Gain exposure to major clients and significant career development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborate with leading lawyers across Europe on multi-jurisdictional matters.
- Why this job: Join a market-leading team and make an impact in high-stakes legal battles.
- Qualifications: 1–5 PQE with experience in competition disputes and a strong commercial mindset.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Competition Litigation Associate | 1–5 PQE | London
An elite international law firm is looking to strengthen its highly regarded Competition Litigation practice with the appointment of an ambitious Associate at 1–5 PQE.
This is an opportunity to join a market-leading team handling some of the UK and Europe’s most complex and high-profile competition disputes, working alongside leading practitioners across a genuinely international platform.
The role will have a strong contentious focus, with particular exposure to private enforcement, competition litigation and collective actions.
The successful lawyer will be involved in matters before the High Court and Competition Appeal Tribunal, as well as complex, multi-jurisdictional disputes and investigations.
The team acts for some of the world's largest companies and financial institutions, with recent work including major competition claims involving Google, Meta, Amazon and Mitsubishi UFJ, among other household-name clients.
The Opportunity
- Work on high-value, complex competition litigation from an early stage through to resolution.
- Gain significant exposure to CAT collective actions, follow-on and standalone damages claims.
- Work on multi-jurisdictional matters alongside leading competition lawyers across Europe and beyond.
- Develop direct client relationships and take meaningful responsibility for matters.
- Benefit from a market-leading platform with an outstanding international client base.
- The Ideal Candidate
- The team is looking for a bright, commercially minded competition lawyer with 1–5 PQE and genuine contentious experience.
- Experience of competition disputes in the High Court and/or Competition Appeal Tribunal is essential, with exposure to collective actions particularly attractive.
The role would suit someone looking to take their competition litigation career to the next level within a team handling some of the most significant disputes in the market.
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