- Category:BFlex: flexible lawyer opportunities
- Team:Corporate
- PQE:5+
- Location:Bristol, Edinburgh, Flexible, London
- Terms:Consultancy working arrangement
Competition Consultant - BFlex
Our BFlex platform is a thriving community of experienced lawyers who value flexibility and variety in their work. We're expanding our roster of professionals to meet the increasing demand for sophisticated competition expertise. BFlex offers you the opportunity to work on complex antitrust matters while maintaining control over your schedule and workload.
You will advise on intricate competition law issues, working alongside our internal team and external clients to deliver strategic legal solutions. The scope of matters you'll contribute to will be extensive, from merger control to regulatory investigations, and you'll be encouraged to leverage your expertise and build relationships across multiple sectors.
The Platform
The BFlex environment is professional yet progressive, where expertise and work-life balance go hand-in-hand. Our innovative approach to legal services is refreshingly modern and is what attracts some of the best legal talent in the industry and why our BFlex lawyers love working with us.
We are proud to offer a platform that supports diverse working arrangements while providing access to high-profile, work in competition law.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Advisory: Provide exceptional legal advice on all aspects of competition law, including merger control, antitrust investigations, and compliance programs.
- Flexibility: Manage your own schedule while meeting client needs and regulatory deadlines.
- Growing our Network: Contribute to the BFlex community and share knowledge with peers.
- Developing our Business: Understand client needs and collaborate for mutual growth.
What you'll need:
- Significant experience in competition law with expertise in merger control, antitrust investigations, and compliance matters.
- Experience dealing with competition authorities (CMA, European Commission).
- Excellent project management abilities for complex multi-jurisdictional matters.
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Must be a SRA registered lawyer.
Key Practice Areas
- Merger control and regulatory clearances
- Cartel investigations and dawn raid defence
- Abuse of dominance investigations
- Competition compliance programs
- Market investigations
- Competition litigation
- Commercial agreements and distribution networks
Benefits
- Remuneration based on experience and matter complexity
- Flexibility to choose assignments that align with your expertise and interests
- Regular updates on competition law developments and regulatory changes
- Opportunity to work on landmark competition cases across various sectors
We're committed to finding the right candidates for our BFlex platform and we're open to discussing various working arrangements to suit your needs and lifestyle.
It's important to us that our platform represents the diverse community in which we operate and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. As a Disability Confident employer we will provide a fully accessible recruitment process.
Get in touch! If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact our BFlex team for an informal and confidential conversation about joining our growing bench of experts.