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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