Competition Lawyer

The Role

• Develop and lead a new claimant-side competition litigation practice.

• Assess potential competition claims and identify new case opportunities.

• Formulate litigation strategies for complex, high-value competition claims.

• Advise on follow-on and standalone competition claims.

• Engage in opt-in and opt-out collective proceedings before the Competition Appeal Tribunal.

• Collaborate with leading counsel, economists, litigation funders, and class representatives.

• Enhance the team's processes, infrastructure, and market presence.

• Contribute to business development and the practice's growth.

• Shape the direction and strategy of this expanding area of work.

About You

• Experienced Solicitor with a strong background in competition law and litigation.

• Proven experience in complex competition disputes and damages claims.

• Familiarity with collective proceedings and the Competition Appeal Tribunal.

• Experience with funded litigation and external stakeholders is advantageous.

• Commercially minded, with the ability to assess potential claims.

• Confident in managing complex matters and developing case strategies.

• Entrepreneurial approach with ambition to grow a successful practice area.

• Strong communication and business development skills.

What's on Offer

• Lead a new competition litigation practice.

• Support from an established claimant litigation platform.

• Hybrid working with UK location flexibility.

• A collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

• Influence the strategic direction and growth of the practice.

Why This Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior competition lawyer to combine complex litigation with the chance to build and lead a developing practice.