Lawyer- Regulations & Markets - Edinburgh

Leading Scottish for are looking to hire an additional lawyer with circa 1-3 years to join their specialist regulation & markets team- this role can be based in Edinburgh or Glasgow (and remote-working opportunities are also available).

Role Profile:

The team  have an impressive track record in competition and regulatory investigations, competition litigation and follow-on damages cases as well as utility regulation (water/energy and telecoms).  They continue to attract a string of high profile matters including: 

• Advising leading games developers on competition law and merger clearances at EU and CMA levels.
• Advising ScottishPower on their appeal against Ofgem to the Competition and Markets Authority.
• Advising on some of the largest generation projects in the UK, including offshore wind farms.
• Advising on a range of regulatory investigations by UK regulators.
• Advising on cutting edge energy sector developments including hydrogen and CCUS.

Candidate Requirements: 

• The successful candidates will have a sound knowledge and understanding of competition law and/or utilities regulation and a proven track record of presenting clear legal advice to a range of clients.  
• This  a client facing role with significant opportunity in this group to make your mark and develop you legal and client skills in cutting edge cases.  

On Offer:

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package and the chance to join a highly reputable real estate team.

To Apply:

For a confidential discussion about this position or to apply, please contact:

David Thomson, Director 

Telephone: 0141 244 0260 or 0131 450 7164

Email: david@thomsonlrc.com