Associate - Litigation and Merger Control in Antitrust and Competition

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled associate with expertise in antitrust litigation and/or merger control to join its expanding practice in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of two years of relevant experience and strong writing skills, joining the 3rd to 7th year associate class.

Duties

• Assist in navigating antitrust regimes and securing merger approvals.
• Support in resolving or defending against litigation and enforcement challenges.
• Collaborate with a team to address local and cross-border antitrust risks.
• Engage in defending clients in private and public damages litigation.
• Participate in government investigations and enforcement actions.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in antitrust litigation and/or merger control.
• Substantive knowledge of antitrust law.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.

Education

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

Certifications

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

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and care.
• Financial planning and retirement savings support.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306