Competition Associate – Large Law Firm - Sandton
An exciting opportunity exists in the Commercial Department for a Competition law Associate.
Education and experience:
- At least 2 years post-articles experience in competition law in a law firm environment
- LLB degree
- Must be an admitted attorney
Key areas of responsibility include:
- Obtaining approval for mergers from competition authorities in South Africa and other African competition regulators
- Laying of, and defending against, complaints of anti-competitive conduct (e.g. cartels and abuses of dominance)
- Providing general competition law advice and related matters
- Litigation in competition law related matters
Competencies and personal attributes:
- Must be well-organized and conscientious
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong commercial drafting skills
- Maintain confidentiality
- Reliability and self motivation very important
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