We are looking for a candidate with a passion for competition law and policy, to work out of our Delhi office. If you’d like to build a career in competition law with a tightly knit, and experienced set of lawyers, please send your resume and a maximum of two writing samples to info@axiom5.in

We believe that the team benefits greatly from close collaboration, getting involved in firm administration and mentoring. We expect associates to work out of our office in New Delhi at least 3 out of 5 days a week, under the supervision of our senior team members.

Qualifications:

Must Haves:

• A graduate degree in law from a recognized University with good academic credentials
• Enrolled with the Bar Council of India / State Bar Council
• Recent graduates will need to undertake to obtain these qualifications at the earliest available opportunity.
• Working knowledge and understanding of economic concepts relevant to competition law
• Ability to identify relevant legal issues and conducting preliminary legal analysis
• Awareness of the latest developments in competition law, with the motivation to consistently track and update the team with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills, excellent grasp of written and spoken English
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with a healthy respect for personal and professional boundaries
• Curiosity and willingness to learn

Good to have

• A post graduate degree (LLM or equivalent) with a specialization in competition law is desirable, although not essential.
• Participation in extra-curricular activities such as moots, debates, teaching assistance, publication / editing academic papers, etc. with a focus on competition law

Diversity and inclusion

We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all exceptional applicants, irrespective of background and circumstances.

We are looking for a candidate with a passion for competition law and policy with a minimum of 4 years’ relevant work experience. If you’d like to work with a tightly knit and experienced team of competition lawyers, please send your resume and a maximum of two writing samples to info@axiom5.in

Although we have a physical office in New Delhi, we believe in allowing the senior members of our team the flexibility to control their work schedules.

• In general, senior associates will be able to work from anywhere (with a stable internet connection). We expect team members to be available during the workday (9.30 a.m. to 8 p.m.), and as required for on-going assignments.
• Senior associates will need to work out of our office for 1-2 weeks in a month. We believe that the team will benefit from closer collaboration, including interacting with senior members, getting involved in firm administration and mentoring.
• Of course, all team members are expected to be physically present for meetings with clients, regulatory authorities, and court hearings.

Qualifications

Must haves:

• A graduate degree in law from a recognized University, with good academic credentials.
• Enrolled with the Bar Council of India / State Bar Council
• A minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in competition law, with experience in handling investigations at the office of the Director General, securing merger approvals at the CCI and litigation before courts and appellate tribunals in India.
• Working knowledge and understanding of economic concepts relevant to competition law.
• Ability to analyse and articulate robust legal advice and to convey legal concepts in a way that is easily understood, with limited supervision.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English, along with strong business communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in both a team and individually
• Problem-solving abilities, including the ability to creatively use available resources to overcome roadblocks on a day-to-day basis.
• A healthy respect for personal and professional boundaries
• Willingness to contribute to the development and management of the firm

Good to have:

• A post graduate degree (LLM or equivalent) with a specialization in competition law is desirable, although not essential.
• Participation in activities such as moots, debates, teaching assistance, publication / editing academic papers, etc. with a focus on competition law.

Diversity and inclusion

We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all exceptional applicants, irrespective of your background and circumstances.

We are looking for a paralegal with a passion for competition law and policy for our Delhi office. Tasks include preparing and organising various legal documents and providing clerical and research support services to the team in drafting court pleadings, advisory memos, and preparing merger filings. Interested candidates may please send their resume and a maximum of two writing samples to info@axiom5.in

Students in their penultimate year of legal studies in India with excellent academic credentials are encouraged to apply.

Skills required

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in both a team and individually
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving ability

Diversity and inclusion

We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all exceptional applicants, irrespective of your background and circumstances.