Competition Associate | 3-6PQE | US/Magic/Silver Circle

Competition Associate | 3-6PQE | US/Magic/Silver Circle

We are working with a range of leading Magic Circle, US and Silver Circle firms in London that are seeking talented competition associates (3–6 PQE) to join their market-leading teams.

These opportunities offer exposure to complex, high-value matters spanning merger control, foreign direct investment and broader antitrust issues. You’ll advise major corporates, financial institutions and global investors on headline transactions and regulatory investigations, often with a strong international or multi-jurisdictional element.

Whether you’re looking for the fast-paced environment and top-tier remuneration of a US firm, the prestige and depth of a Magic Circle practice, or the esteemed reputation a Silver Circle firm, there are outstanding roles available across the market.

Ideal Profile

• Experience in UK and/or EU competition and merger control matters
• Excellent academics and training from a leading international firm
• Ambitious, commercially minded and keen to take on a visible, client‑facing role

If you’re exploring the next step in your competition law career, we’d be happy to share details of current opportunities and discuss which firm might best align with your goals.

For more information, please reach out to Kate Runeckles on .

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice