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Counsel – Competition
Company | Uber |
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Location | Washington, DC, USA |
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Salary | $208000 – $231000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | JD |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of legal experience in private practice, in-house and/or government OR 4 years, including +1 year Uber internal.
- Three (3) years of competition/antitrust law experience.
- J.D. and license to practice law in at least one U.S. state.
- Clear communicator, team orientated, and willing to take initiative while thinking two steps ahead.
- The ability to juggle multiple projects at a time in an exciting, fast-paced environment, both collaborating as a team to stay in sync and working independently to get the job done.
- Strong interpersonal skills and highly collaborative with both business leaders and cross-functional partners, with a strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility, and partner with others.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with partners throughout Uber Legal to provide clients with expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of competition and antitrust issues across Uber’s various business units.
- Work closely with regional Uber Legal teams to ensure business strategies are implemented in accordance with local competition/antitrust laws and regulations.
- Advise Uber Corporate Legal and Corporate Development Teams on potential mergers & acquisitions and other strategic partnerships and investments.
- Support the Uber Litigation Team on competition/antitrust litigation and related matters.
- Assist in responding to governmental and other third party subpoenas and inquiries.
- Develop and conduct training materials on competition/antitrust issues.
- Oversee and manage outside counsel workflow, budget and spending.
- Collaborate with the Uber Compliance Team to support global competition/antitrust compliance.
Preferred Qualifications
- In-house or demonstrated direct client counseling experience, or U.S. federal or state government experience is a bonus.
- Experience across a range of competition/antitrust matters, including mergers & acquisitions, government investigations, litigation and corporate counseling.
- Superior analytical skills, strategic problem solving, and innovative thinking.
- Curiosity, along with the ability to spot issues, get to the heart of a matter, and articulate plans to address them.
- Embody the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and accountability.
- Enthusiastic about Uber and autonomous vehicles and a desire to have a big impact!