MampA Clearance Team Attorney

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Job Overview:
A leading law firm is seeking an experienced attorney to join its Mergers & Acquisitions Clearance Team. This role focuses on regulatory antitrust matters related to M&A transactions, including Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act compliance and coordination of global merger control filings. The position offers the opportunity to support high-profile antitrust, corporate, and private equity transactions while working closely with experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment.

Location:

• New York, NY

Duties:

• Assess HSR reportability for domestic and cross-border M&A transactions

• Prepare HSR filings and manage the end-to-end filing process

• Coordinate with corporate deal teams, clients, and opposing counsel on HSR and regulatory filings

• Liaise with European-based teams on international merger control filings

• Provide antitrust regulatory support to corporate and private equity deal teams

• Assist in Second Request responses, competitor transaction reviews, and general antitrust counseling

• Work closely with senior attorneys to ensure compliance with U.S. and global merger control laws

Requirements:

• 3 to 9 years of antitrust/competition law experience focused on M&A clearance

• Familiarity with HSR regulations and merger control filing procedures

• Experience advising private equity clients and supporting transactional teams preferred

• Background in regulatory, corporate M&A, or government agency work is a plus

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school

• Strong academic credentials required

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Skills:

• Excellent drafting, analytical, and organizational skills

• Strong communication abilities and attention to detail

• Ability to manage complex filings and deadlines across multiple jurisdictions

• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within deal teams

• Strong interest in antitrust regulatory work (non-litigation)

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation structure based on experience and role responsibilities

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and professional development support

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