Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-10 yrs required
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Jun 22, 2025
Valid Through
Jul 22, 2025
Profile
A highly respected law firm is seeking an associate to join its Mergers & Acquisitions Clearance Team. This role is focused on regulatory antitrust matters—specifically Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act compliance and international merger control issues. The associate will work closely with corporate and private equity teams to assess regulatory filings, support transaction clearance processes, and advise on antitrust risks associated with mergers and acquisitions. This is a non-litigation role with opportunities for growth in both U.S. and global regulatory frameworks.
Chicago, IL
Evaluate HSR reportability for corporate and private equity transactions
Prepare and file HSR forms in compliance with regulatory requirements
Coordinate HSR and international merger control filings with clients, corporate teams, and opposing counsel
Assist in managing second request processes and regulatory interactions
Support antitrust counseling related to competitor transactions and strategic mergers
Collaborate with internal teams and external regulators to ensure timely and accurate filings
May assist with broader antitrust analyses and compliance matters as needed
1–4 years of experience in antitrust/competition law, particularly in M&A clearance
Familiarity with the HSR Act and pre-merger notification processes
Background in regulatory or corporate M&A (preferred)
Experience advising private equity clients is a plus
Ability to manage multiple transactions under tight deadlines
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school
Admission to the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, with eligibility for prompt admission in the relevant office location
Strong legal drafting and communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail in managing regulatory documentation
Ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven, high-volume environment
Comfortable navigating complex antitrust and competition law issues
Collaborative approach with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
Comprehensive benefits package for attorneys and legal professionals
Compensation aligned with experience and internal pay equity policies
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306