ACT Associate

ACT Associate focuses on advising clients on a range of competition law and commercial issues.

What the role involves

• Advising clients on a range of competition law and commercial issues.
• Drafting/negotiating transaction or other contract documents.
• Drafting submissions to competition authorities and courts.
• Managing client relationships.
• Actively participating in business development and client events.
• Training/managing trainees/junior lawyers.

Skills and requirements

• The Freshfields Brussels office is recruiting ambitious, qualified lawyers with at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience to join its market-leading global antitrust practice.
• You have top-class academic qualifications, preferably including an LL.M. degree.
• You have prior experience or a strong interest in competition and trade law.
• You are capable of handling a high degree of responsibility and managing a challenging workload.

Candidate fit

• You have excellent written and oral communication skills and are fluent in English.
• You are proactive and committed to providing excellent service to our clients.

Additional role context

• Advise clients on all types of competition, regulatory and trade law issues, many of which are cross-border or global.