Senior Legal Counsel, Global Competition EMEA
Responsibilities
Our legal team provides key support for all TikTok's innovative initiatives, state-of-the-art products, and platforms. We help our technological and business teams enable their vision by providing integrated legal guidance and support. The TikTok team is growing fast and is seeking experienced, bright and capable legal professionals to join. One of the critical challenges is the need for our team to provide exceptional legal support for TikTok's Antitrust/Competition and Digital Markets Act (DMA) matters.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of antitrust/competition law and principles, and review, interpret, and analyze legal information in the subject matter area. Provide region-specific insights to TikTok's Global Head of Competition in the US.
- Manage governmental antitrust/competition-related inquiries including management of outside counsel.
- Act as an antitrust/competition advisor to both business and legal colleagues, including on potential investments/acquisitions (including foreign direct investment laws), product guidance, and policies.
- Identify and anticipate highly complex antitrust/competition-related legal and policy issues, including monitoring trends, cases, and regulations. Familiarity with digital platform legislation (e.g. DMA, DMCC, etc.) expected.
- Assist in the design and implementation of company-wide competition compliance programs and initiatives. Provide internal competition trainings.
Please note: to align with company standard and our continued focus on collaboration, this role will require 5 days in office.
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Competition law experience in private practice or a corporate law department with a highly regarded firm or organization, preferably with experience in technology.
- Candidate needs to be qualified in at least one EU jurisdiction or the UK.
- Professional fluency in English is required for global collaboration.
- Experience in multi-jurisdictional practice, including dealing directly with the DG Comp, various EU member states, and other non-EU jurisdictions, etc.
- Significant experience counseling clients in all aspects of global antitrust law.
- Have a highly collaborative approach and strong inter-personal skills.
- Have strong communication skills that allow you to interact with a wide variety of individuals and to convey legal issues clearly and simply.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Top law firm experience, including representing tech clients, strongly preferred.
- Exposure to additional regulators outside of Europe is a plus.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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