About the Position:
Our client, a prominent global law firm, is seeking an experienced M&A/regulatory antitrust lawyer to join its Chicago office. This person will be joining a team within the firm’s Chambers-ranked practice group that handles compliance with the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act and international merger control compliance.

Highlights:
· Chambers-ranked practice
· Ranked as one of the best law firms in Chicago
· Support/training from current team members and antitrust partners

Responsibilities:
· Manage Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act compliance, coordinating with clients, the corporate team, and opposing counsel
· Assess HSR reportability, prepare HSR forms, and oversee filing preparation
· Coordinate with the firm’s European-based team on international merger control compliance
· Conduct substantive antitrust analysis of competitor transactions, prepare Second Request responses, and provide general antitrust counseling

Required Qualifications:
· At least one year of antitrust and competition experience with a focus on regulatory/corporate M&A
· A background working for private equity fund clients is a plus

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $225,000 – $235,000.