Antitrust Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
Washington, DC
Category Operations
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of antitrust laws and government regulatory procedures, with experience advising corporate clients on merger reviews, antitrust compliance, investigations, and related transactional matters. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with experience handling sophisticated government investigations and complex antitrust issues to work alongside leading practitioners.

What You Will Do

Conduct antitrust due diligence in connection with mergers and acquisitions, assess deal-related and conduct-related antitrust risks, and lead the antitrust review process.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of experience with antitrust laws and government regulatory procedures, strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities, and excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of relevant antitrust experience advising corporate clients on antitrust laws and regulations
  • Experience with pre-merger antitrust due diligence and risk assessments
  • Strong knowledge of current antitrust laws and regulations
  • Experience with Second Request compliance
  • Experience defending corporate clients in government antitrust investigations conducted by the FTC, DOJ, and/or state authorities
  • Thorough understanding of the government antitrust investigation process
  • Admission to the District of Columbia Bar required

Benefits

  • Anticipated salary range of $235,000–$310,000 annually
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