Associate - Antitrust & Competition

The role

McCann FitzGerald is seeking an Associate with 3+ years of experience for its Antitrust & Competition practice group. This role will focus on advising domestic and international clients on complex competition law, regulatory, and market compliance matters, including merger control and investigations.

What you'll do

• Advise clients on EU and national competition law matters
• Conduct legal and economic analysis of competition issues and develop practical risk-based solutions for clients
• Draft legal opinions, submissions, notifications and client briefings
• Lead and support merger control filings before the European Commission and CCPC
• Advise on transaction-related competition risks and regulatory approvals
• Manage foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign subsidies regulatory assessments and filings
• Coordinate with international counsel on multi-jurisdictional transactions
• Advise clients operating in regulated sectors on governance, compliance and market access matters
• Provide guidance on emerging EU regulatory frameworks, including digital markets and digital services regulation
• Support clients in responding to regulatory investigations, consultations and enforcement actions
• Advise clients on application of State aid laws to corporate transactions
• Advise clients on design of grant schemes for State aid compliance
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients
• Act as a trusted adviser on complex and strategically important matters
• Deliver commercially focused advice aligned with clients' business objectives

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