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Competition Litigation Solicitor

United Kingdom, London 65000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 28, 2025
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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

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