Associate

Associate, Antitrust & Foreign Direct Investment — Düsseldorf

  • LocationDüsseldorf, Germany
  • Work typeOn-site
  • PracticeAntitrust & Competition, Compliance & Regulatory

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Join a global antitrust & competition team advising on complex national and cross-border matters. You will be involved from day one in merger control and foreign direct investment (FDI) procedures, including Phase II cases and coordinated multi-jurisdictional filings.

Work will also include representation in cartel investigations and litigation before regulators and courts, and strategic advice on competition aspects of M&A, compliance, distribution agreements and competitor collaborations. The role offers early responsibility, international workstreams and opportunities for secondments and pro‑bono engagement.

  • Qualified lawyer admitted to practise in Germany (or equivalent) with experience in antitrust/competition law
  • Practical experience with merger control and FDI procedures; exposure to Phase II matters advantageous
  • Experience in cartel investigations, competition litigation or damages claims desirable
  • Excellent written and spoken English; strong teamwork and client-facing skills

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