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Associate - Competition Litigation
Simmons & Simmons
London, GBR
Full-time
Entry · 2+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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The Role
We are seeking an Associate with approximately 2-6 years' PQE to join our Competition Litigation team.
The successful candidate will play a key role across a broad range of contentious competition matters, advising clients from the earliest stages of a dispute through to trial, settlement or appeal. You will work as part of integrated, multi-disciplinary teams on complex litigation, often involving detailed economic evidence, extensive disclosure exercises and sophisticated legal analysis.
The role will involve:
Advising clients on competition damages actions, collective proceedings, abuse of dominance claims and other competition-related disputes.
Managing day-to-day conduct of cases, including drafting pleadings, witness statements, procedural applications and client advice.
Assisting with disclosure, evidence gathering and case management processes in large-scale disputes.
Supporting regulatory and investigatory matters where competition law issues arise.
Contributing to business development initiatives, client relationship management and thought leadership activity.
Collaborating with colleagues across the wider Disputes & Investigations practice and other specialist teams throughout the firm on multi-disciplinary matters.
Person Specification
We are interested in candidates who can demonstrate:
Qualified solicitor with approximately 2-6 years' PQE, gained at a leading law firm or well-regarded disputes practice.
Experience advising on competition litigation, competition investigations or broader commercial litigation with a strong competition law element.
Exposure to high-value, complex disputes and familiarity with the litigation process from inception through to resolution.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to engage confidently with complex legal, factual and economic issues.
Excellent drafting, advocacy and communication skills.
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