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Competition Litigation Solicitor

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

65000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

An entrepreneurial Associate or Senior Associate Solicitor is wanted to join a growing team, acting on the other side to Big Law. The successful candidate will join a niche, specialist law firm, acting on some of leading collective, multi-sector Competition Law actions. The day to day will vary in pace and complexion, from building cases, pulling together a team of legal and financial experts, seeking funding and running the actions.

Job Responsibility:

  • building cases
  • pulling together a team of legal and financial experts
  • seeking funding
  • running the actions

Requirements:

  • UK, Irish and Commonwealth qualified lawyers with upwards of 3 years Competition Law Litigation experience
  • excellent academics
  • good written and oral communication skills
  • excellent drafting skills

Nice to have:

  • commercially minded
  • persuasive
  • pioneering
  • driven
  • resilient
What we offer:

bonus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 28, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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