HSR Mid/Senior Associate — Antitrust & Competition, Washington, DC

Leading antitrust team in Washington, DC is seeking a Mid‑ to Senior‑level Associate with focused experience on pre‑merger antitrust matters. The role centers on counseling clients on HSR compliance, preparing and filing HSR forms, and supporting clearance strategy for transactional matters.

Day‑to‑day work includes advising deal teams on antitrust risk, conducting regulatory analysis, assisting with due diligence and integration planning, and supporting Access Letter and Second Request responses. The team works closely with corporate/M&A practitioners and external counsel on complex transactions.

• Minimum ~4 years' post‑qualification experience in U.S. antitrust law (mergers & acquisitions focus)
• Substantive, hands‑on experience with the Hart‑Scott‑Rodino Act, HSR filings, and second‑request/Access Letter processes
• Experience advising deal teams on antitrust risk, competitive overlaps, and mitigation strategies
• Bar admission or eligibility to be admitted in the candidate's jurisdiction; strong drafting and project management skills