THE ROLE: INSOLVENCY SOLICITORPQE LEVEL : 1-5 YRSLOCATION: READING/ HYBRIDJOB REF NO: L4L1050
A great opportunity has arisen for an Insolvency Solicitor/Lawyer to join our client's fast paced but friendly team based in Reading. Our clients are looking for candidates between 1-5 yrs pqe who are driven and can demonstrate a proactive approach.
Experience/ Attributes required
Previous experience of Insolvency & Corporate Recovery work, acting primarily for Insolvency Practitioners but also lenders and private individuals.
Experience preferably in both contentious and non-contentious matters (both corporate and personal insolvency matters).
Advocacy experience preferable.
Good negotiating skills.
Ability to work unsupervised (when necessary).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Work effectively as part of a team.
Excellent keyboard skills plus good knowledge of Microsoft office software.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Client following (desirable)
Work type:
Managing own caseload and responsible for progressing files with the supervision of the Partner whilst working on a diverse caseload.
Provide supervisory assistance to the teams junior members;
Be involved with and attend business development events;
Have a positive and ambitious personality;
Be able to work effectively in situations where there are time sensitivities.
BenefitsContractual:
Starting at 25 days holiday depending on level of role
Pension
Life Assurance - 5 x final salary
Private medical cover
Non Contractual
Travel season ticket loan scheme available
Cycle to work scheme available
Medicash scheme
Bring your dog to work
1 additional day off for your birthday
Christmas closure
1 x annual charity day off per annum
1 wellbeing hour off each week
Team structure
1 x Partner
1 x Debt Manager
1 x Debt Assistant
3x Paralegals
1 x Secretary
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £Competitive +
*Should you be looking for a Hybrid role within Insolvency and have excellent skills to transfer, then look no further.
*Legals 4 Lawyers will try to respond to all applications within 72 hours.However, we are currently experiencing some high volumes of applications and if you have not heard from us within this period, then unfortunately your application will not have been successful.Thank you and good luck.
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