AZB & Partners is inviting applications for Associate positions in its Competition Law team in Mumbai. The opportunity is open to lawyers from the 2023 and 2024 batches who are interested in working in the field of competition law.
Candidates with prior competition law experience are not necessarily required for these positions. Lawyers with a background in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from Tier 1 or Tier 2 law firm teams may also be considered if they do not have previous experience in competition law.
About the Opportunity
The recruitment is intended for associates interested in joining AZB & Partners’ Competition Law team. The firm is considering candidates from the 2023 and 2024 batches, including those who have developed experience in M&A and wish to explore competition law practice.
The opportunity may be relevant to lawyers working in corporate law firms who have experience in transactional matters and are interested in expanding their practice into competition law.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates from the 2023 and 2024 batches may apply. Prior experience in competition law is not mandatory, making the opportunity accessible to lawyers who have not previously worked exclusively in this practice area.
Applicants with M&A experience gained in Tier 1 or Tier 2 law firm teams may also be considered. Interested candidates should highlight their relevant professional experience, transactional work and legal expertise in their CVs.
Application Process
Interested candidates can send their updated CVs by email to the contacts specified in the recruitment announcement.
Application Email IDs: vayshnavi.ganesh@azbpartners.com and varun.thakur@azbpartners.com
Candidates should ensure that their CVs clearly mention their batch year, current or previous law firm experience, and relevant competition law or M&A work.
Important Details
The opportunity is with the Competition Law team of AZB & Partners. The announcement specifies eligibility for the 2023 and 2024 batches and confirms that prior competition law experience is not essential where candidates have a suitable M&A background from Tier 1 or Tier 2 teams.
The announcement does not specify a salary, application deadline or detailed selection process. Interested candidates may contact the listed email addresses for further information.
