We are looking for two lawyers to join our growing Competition & Regulatory practice group in Helsinki.

Our target candidate for an Associate has 2-3 years of post-graduation experience handling assignments related competition and EU law. Ideally, you have worked with a broad range of competition law matters, having already started to develop a strong specialist skillset in some.

Our target candidate for a Senior Associate has 4-6 years of post-graduation experience handling assignments related to competition and EU law. Ideally, you have a strong track record in merger control, foreign direct investment (FDI) and other transaction-related competition work combined with solid skills in public procurement or behavioural competition matters.

In addition to an analytical legal mind, both candidates should have a team-player’s spirit, a resolution-focused mindset and a keen willingness to expand their knowledge further.

Our Competition & Regulatory practice is one of the largest dedicated teams of competition and EU law practitioners in Finland. We have the experience and resources needed to advise on complex and large-scale competition and regulatory matters. Our team is frequently retained in the most challenging matters in the Finnish market, often with cross-border aspects.

What sets us apart is our forward-looking can-do attitude and our balanced, versatile caseload that is a great match for an ambitious and intellectually curious team.

What are we looking for?

• 2-3 years’ experience in competition and EU law for an Associate, 4-6 years’ experience for a Senior Associate.
• A growth-oriented and commercial mindset, with a drive for continuous self-development.
• Ability to commit to building strong client relationships. A genuine interest in understanding our clients’ business and creating value by offering straightforward solutions to their needs.
• A curious mind, ambition for excellence and solid analytical and drafting skills.
• Eagerness to act proactively as part of a team and to effectively coach colleagues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Finnish, Swedish a plus.

Why choose Krogerus?

• By joining Krogerus, you’ll become part of a law firm that leads in complex legal matters with a straightforward approach to business law. You’ll work with highly motivated colleagues and some of the most interesting clients in the market.
• At Krogerus, we are committed to your continuous development by equipping you with the tools and opportunities to grow as a leader in your field. We’ll provide you with comprehensive training through Krogerus Academy, our competence development framework. You’ll also become a part of our unique Peer Platform programme, where professionals at the same career stages meet for peer discussions.
• You’ll become a part of our unique culture, which is built on seamless collaboration, a resourceful and driven mindset, and a strong come-as-you-are mentality. We value one another’s backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints, which cultivates an open atmosphere and strengthens our collective growth.
  In addition to a competitive overall compensation and benefits package, we have an active work community that organizes various team and office events, competes in team sports and arranges leisure club activities.

If this sounds like the right team and role for you, apply now! We review applications on a rolling basis and will begin interviews as soon as suitable candidates are identified. Please submit your application no later than 20 September. Applications are only accepted through our recruitment system.

For further information on the position, please contact Simo Autio, Partner, Head of Competition & Regulatory, at +358 (0)44 326 5264. For questions about the recruitment process details, please contact Pauliina Sutela, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at +358 (0)50 300 2504.

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