MampA Clearance Team Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:

A highly respected law firm is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its Mergers & Acquisitions Clearance Team. This position focuses on regulatory antitrust matters, particularly related to compliance with the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act and international merger control. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to complex corporate transactions in collaboration with antitrust, corporate, and private equity teams. This is a non-litigation role ideal for attorneys with early career experience in antitrust and M&A regulatory compliance.

Location:

• New York, NY

Duties:

• Assess HSR reportability for corporate transactions

• Prepare and manage the submission of HSR filings

• Coordinate closely with clients, corporate counsel, and opposing counsel

• Collaborate with European legal teams on global merger control compliance

• Support antitrust, corporate, and private equity deal teams

• Contribute to the analysis of competitor transactions from an antitrust perspective

• Assist with Second Request responses and general antitrust counseling

• Participate in ongoing training provided by senior team members and partners

Requirements:

• 1–4 years of experience in antitrust or competition-related M&A clearance

• Familiarity with the HSR Act and merger control processes

• Experience in regulatory/corporate M&A or with private equity clients (preferred)

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively across teams

• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the bar of at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Skills:

• Strong legal drafting and communication skills

• Proficiency in antitrust regulatory frameworks and compliance procedures

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities

• Comfort managing high-stakes and time-sensitive filings

Benefits:

• Competitive salary structure

• Comprehensive benefits package for attorneys

• Compensation aligned with role responsibilities, experience, and internal equity

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306