We are looking for a 2-4 years’ PQE associate to join Dechert’s Antitrust/Competition team in our London office. The ideal candidate will have experience in matters that relate to EU and UK competition law and possess outstanding technical and interpersonal skills. Team Dechert’s award-winning antitrust practice is composed of 45 specialists located in the U.S., UK, Brussels, France, and Germany. Each of our lawyers, from the most senior to the most junior focuses on antitrust and is up to date on the latest cutting-edge developments in antitrust theory, enforcement priorities, legal developments, and case law. The team is fully prepared to go the distance to advance our clients’ objectives. Our antitrust lawyers have represented multinational clients in high-profile, complex matters involving merger control, abuse of dominance, private damages actions and cartel investigations before the European Commission and the Competition and Markets Authority. Our clients include companies across a range of industries, including technology, telecommunications, consumer goods, manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and defence. Some of the major representations include Microsoft, and Telenor, which we act for in merger control and antitrust matters. We also advise clients on the UK’s National Security and Investment Act. Key requirements • England & Wales qualified lawyer. • Excellent training at a top tier firm. • Experience managing a variety of tasks and working on multiple cases simultaneously. • Native English language skills. • Very strong academic background, with excellent analytical and communication skills – both written and verbal. Dechert Dechert is a global law firm, focused on sectors with the greatest complexities, legal intricacies, and highest regulatory demands. We excel in delivering practical commercial judgment and deep legal expertise for high stakes matters. Our work is widely recognised. Dechert undertakes work for 40 of the “Fortune 100” companies and represents more than 200 private equity and investment firms in some capacity. We also advise 24 of the top 25 global asset management firms, and 41 of the top 50 global private debt firms (as identified by PDI). [NOTE: Update to job URL.]