Antitrust Special Counsel

3-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking an experienced Antitrust Special Counsel to join its team in Washington, . The successful candidate will play a crucial role in all stages of premerger review, provide counsel on antitrust matters, conduct research and writing, and contribute to antitrust litigation efforts. The position requires a deep understanding of antitrust rules, informal interpretations, and pending amendments, as well as the ability to navigate complex filing determinations under the HSR regime.

Job Duties:

• Assist in all stages of premerger review, from filing through compliance with second requests.
• Engage in general antitrust practice, including counseling clients, conducting research and writing, and participating in antitrust litigation.
• Ensure fluency in antitrust rules, informal interpretations, and pending amendments to filing requirements.
• Make complex filing determinations under the HSR regime.

Requirements:

• JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted or eligible for admission to the Bar in Washington, .
• Minimum of 6 years of HSR merger review experience.
• Demonstrated professionalism in working with demanding clients.
• Ability to balance multiple competing priorities and responsibilities.
• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in team settings.

Education:

• JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission or eligibility for admission to the Bar in Washington, .

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of antitrust rules, informal interpretations, and pending amendments.
• Proficient in making complex filing determinations under the HSR regime.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills.

Job Location: Washington, .

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