THE FIRM
A major international law firm.
THE ROLE
The firm has a great opportunity to join the Competition Team as a Professional Support Lawyer.
The PSL will deliver the knowledge strategy for the competition team. This will involve developing and maintaining knowledge resources and templates, monitoring and analysing legal developments, providing legal and practical expertise to support the team, and organising and delivering training.
The PSL will have significant technical legal skills, but will also work closely with the partners to bring vision and ideas to the table. They will develop good working relationships with members of the business development and knowledge teams, including PSLs working in other practice areas across the firm.
The key functions of the role will be:
1. Know how & resources
2. Internal & external training
3. Business development
The successful candidate will work with the Innovation team to implement commercial solutions, including AI and Tech Tools. They will have a future-facing approach to the most efficient ways of working, including added value collaboration tools/platforms that may benefit clients.
THE CANDIDATE
Either an experienced competition lawyer or PSL, you will currently be in/recently have left private practice and will have:
* Mainstream competition experience e.g. merger control, investigations, abuse of dominance, anti-competition agreements, subsidy control, state aid, procurement. Trade or sanctions experience would be a bonus.
* EU qualifications also an advantage (for Brussels support)
Although the team is based in London, some UK and international travel may be required.
Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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