Associate, Antitrust
About the position A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with 48 offices in 28 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success. Responsibilities • Conducting legal due diligence on US antitrust laws. • Drafting all antitrust formation-related documentation. • Counsel U.S. and non-U.S. clients on investment strategies. • Contacting clients and managing deals. Requirements • A Juris Doctor (JD) degree (LLM or foreign equivalent) from an accredited law school. • Must be admitted, and in good standing, to the bar in the jurisdiction in which you will practice; or must provide written confirmation as to ability to become admitted in that State or District. • Analytical, research, and writing skills. • Ability to work well under pressure and manage your time effectively. • Class years 2021-2018. Benefits • Competitive compensation and benefits package which includes a discretionary bonus. • Paid leave. • Life, health, accident, and disability insurance. • 401(k) plan. Apply tot his job