Practice Areas · Antitrust & Competition · Chicago
Antitrust & Competition Recruiters in Chicago, Illinois
We map 100+ antitrust and competition lawyers across Chicago, Illinois, giving clients and candidates a precise view of where the real talent sits.
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Chicago sits at the intersection of domestic antitrust enforcement and global competition law: a federal appellate circuit with a distinct doctrinal tradition, a dense cluster of regulated industries — commodities, financial exchanges, healthcare systems, manufacturing conglomerates — and a bar that produces practitioners fluent in both agency investigations and private damages litigation. The market rewards lawyers who can move between Section 1 conspiracy work, Section 2 monopolisation defence, and cross-border merger clearance without losing technical depth in any lane.
Sartori & Partners maps 100+ antitrust and competition lawyers active in the Chicago, Illinois market, covering partners, senior associates, and counsel across enforcement, transactional, and advisory practices. That coverage lets us move with precision — whether a client needs a trial-ready enforcement partner or a counselling specialist who advises boards on compliance programmes before regulators arrive.
Live antitrust & competition roles in Chicago.
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The searches we run in Antitrust & Competition in Chicago.
Law-firm and corporate mandates alike — from a confidential lateral partner move to a first general counsel — each run on the same evidence-led method.
Lateral Partner & Practice-Group Moves
Confidential lateral partners and practice-group lift-outs, assessed on portable business, conflicts and platform fit.
Explore this search 02In-House & General Counsel
GC, deputy GC and senior counsel for companies operating across multiple jurisdictions.
Explore this search 03Associate & Counsel Recruiting
Mid-level and senior associates and counsel, matched on practice depth and trajectory, not keywords.
Explore this search 04Compliance & Regulatory Leadership
Chief compliance officers and regulatory leaders for the most heavily supervised practices.
Explore this searchBoth sides of the search.
For law firms
Lateral partners, practice groups and associates — a shortlist drawn from the full field of a practice, not a rented database.
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General counsel, compliance and legal-operations leaders for businesses building or scaling a legal function.
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Considering a move? We approach senior lawyers privately and confidentially — nothing moves without your say-so.
Learn moreAntitrust & Competition recruitment in Chicago — common questions
What does the antitrust and competition talent market look like in Chicago?
Chicago's antitrust bar is shaped by its regulatory industries — commodities markets, healthcare networks, and financial infrastructure — alongside a federal court tradition that has influenced national antitrust doctrine for decades. The 100+ lawyers we map range from seasoned enforcement partners with agency backgrounds to mid-level associates built for complex merger review and cartel defence.
How many live antitrust & competition roles does Sartori & Partners have in Chicago?
We currently have 20 live antitrust & competition roles in Chicago, spanning 16 partner-level and 4 associate or counsel positions. Most mandates in this market are handled confidentially — these are the roles we are in a position to share openly.
What compensation do antitrust & competition roles in Chicago typically offer?
Based on current live mandates, antitrust & competition role compensation in Chicago runs $225k–$365k. This reflects only the roles where the hiring organisation has authorised us to share a range publicly — many mandates are structured around the right candidate rather than a fixed band. Contact us for a candid benchmark for your specific profile.
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