Average Associate Lawyer salary in the UK

A prestigious international law firm renowned for its combined U.S. and European capabilities is seeking a Competition and Antitrust Lawyer to join their distinguished team in London. The firm excels in handling high-value, complex UK/EU antitrust, cartel, and merger control matters and boasts an impressive track record of awards, including 'European Competition Team of the Year'. The Competition and Antitrust Lawyer's role The successful Competition and Antitrust Lawyer will join a globally integrated practice group that operates seamlessly across five European offices. This role involves working on intricate UK/EU competition cases, with an emphasis on high-value antitrust matters. The firm encourages its associates to undertake their own advocacy and take on significant responsibility early in their careers. The Competition and Antitrust Lawyer 3-6 years of relevant post-qualification experience in the UK market or a similar common law jurisdiction, though candidates with varying levels of experience will be considered.Strong experience in antitrust and UK/EU competition law.Excellent written communication and drafting skills.High level of academic achievement.Ability to demonstrate initiative and take on substantial responsibility.High level of academic achievement required. In Return? £225,000-£300,000 with a generous benefits package.Discretionary year-end bonus.Technology allowance.22 days of holiday plus 3 personal days.Enhanced family leave.Private medical insurance.Permanent health insurance.Life insurance.Interest-free season ticket loan.Gym allowance.Travel insurance. If you are a Lawyer considering your career opportunities, please contact Matthew Markham at Brandon James. Ref: #18883 Competition and Antitrust Lawyer / Antitrust Lawyer / Competition Lawyer / UK Competition Law / EU Antitrust Law / Cartel Lawyer / Merger Control Lawyer / London Antitrust Jobs / Legal Antitrust / Competition Law Jobs

Our client, a top-tier firm, seeks a dedicated Construction Associate to join their esteemed Construction Insurance team. This team is an integral part of the firm's Insurance Group, known for representing a majority of Professional Indemnity insurers as well as many of the UK's largest contractors and construction consultancies. The Construction Associate's Role As a Construction Associate, you will be a solicitor that can handle a diverse range of claims against various construction professionals including engineers, architects, quantity surveyors, project managers, design and build contractors, and surveyors. Your primary focus will be on defending liability claims both pre and post litigation. Additionally, you will provide advice and representation on adjudication, disciplinary proceedings, arbitration, and risk management. You will also be called upon to advise insurers on policy coverage aspects of claims. The successful Construction Associate will have the opportunity to collaborate with several partners and lawyers within a dynamic and expanding team. The role promises varied, challenging, and stimulating work, offering autonomy and the chance to work on cases involving a range of construction professions with values ranging from tens of thousands to multi-millions. You will also engage in business development and client initiatives. The Construction Associate To be considered for the Construction Associate role, you should possess: Minimum of 3-4 years PQExperience in construction litigation (insurance experience is desirable but not essentialStrong knowledge of legal proceduresExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsSuperior communication skills, both oral and writtenAbility to manage shifting priorities and adapt plans accordinglyInitiative and problem-solving skills with the awareness of when to consult othersCapacity to multi-task and manage upwardsTeam player ethos coupled with self-motivationAbility to remain calm under pressureProactive approach with the drive to deliver resultsHigh level of confidentiality and integrity In Return? The Construction Associate will benefit from: A competitive salary bracket: £65,000 - £75,000 per annumComprehensive benefits package including flexible working arrangementsGenerous annual leave plus bank holidaysOpportunities for career progression and professional developmentEngaging social events and a supportive work environmentParticipation in client events and business development initiatives If you are Solicitor considering your career opportunities, please contact Matthew Markham at Brandon James. Ref: # 18834 Construction Associate / Construction Litigation / Insurance Law / Solicitor / Disputes/ Lawyer/ Associate

An ambitious legal firm with a clear strategy for profitable growth is seeking a Competition Associate to join their dynamic Competition team in London. This role offers the chance to take early responsibility and actively contribute to the growth of the business. The successful Competition Associate will be part of a firm where there are no limits on what can be achieved and where career ownership is encouraged. The Competition Associate's Role The successful Competition Associate will join a dedicated team that values innovative thinking and leadership in case handling. They will be responsible for preparing and drafting clear, concise competition documentation, conducting legal research, and assisting in the preparation of legal articles. The role involves liaising with clients under the supervision of a partner, developing a network of internal and external contacts, and attending business development and profile-raising events such as client seminars and graduate recruitment activities. The Competition Associate The ideal Competition Associate will have: Extensive experience in UK and EU competition law, particularly in merger control and foreign direct investment rules, including the National Security and Investment Act.Expertise in cartel and abuse of dominance investigations, dawn raids, competition law compliance, market studies, and investigations.Knowledge of state aid and subsidy control, including the EU Foreign Subsidy Regulation (ideally but not mandatory).Interest in or experience with CMA consumer protection cases.EEA qualification (desirable).Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent verbal and numerical communication skills.Organised approach with the ability to prioritise and meet strict deadlines.Resilience to handle setbacks and pressure.A self-starting attitude, capable of working independently and within a small team.Ambition and a cooperative, collaborative approach to developing excellent working relationships at all levels.Active participation in self-development and a keen understanding of commercial awareness. In Return? £80,000 - £90,000Life assurance, private health, and dental care for you and your family.Flexible benefits including gym discounts and retail vouchers.Tech, cycle, and electric car schemes.Volunteering leave to support the firm's charity.A comprehensive wellbeing strategy focusing on physical, emotional, financial, and social health.Opportunities for ongoing legal training and associate development centres. If you are a Competition Associate considering your career opportunities, please contact Matthew Markham at Brandon James. Ref 18992 Competition Associate / Solicitor/ Competition Law / Legal Associate / UK and EU Competition Law / Merger Control / Consumer Protection Cases