A leading UK law firm is seeking a solicitor with at least 3 PQE to join its highly regarded Restructuring & Insolvency team in Leeds.
The practice provides a full service to insolvency practitioners, lenders, corporates and investors, spanning transactional, advisory and contentious matters.
Summary
Title - Associate / Senior Associate
Salary - up to 85,000 (DoE)
The Role
You’ll work across a wide range of restructuring and insolvency cases, advising businesses, lenders and office holders. Typical work includes:
* Acting on pre-pack insolvency transactions, from structuring through to negotiation and completion
* Advising on distressed property matters, including security reviews, appointments, and sales
* Supporting lenders with security enforcement and insolvency appointments
* Board advisory work in the ‘twilight zone’ of solvency and debt restructuring
* Handling contentious insolvency matters, including antecedent transactions, wrongful trading, and possession proceedings
* Managing your own caseload, briefing counsel, and advising on litigation funding/insurance options
About you:
* Qualified solicitor (Associate or Senior Associate level)
* Strong experience in restructuring & insolvency, ideally including both transactional and contentious matters
* Excellent technical, drafting and communication skills
* Ability to manage your own caseload and develop strong client relationships
* Experience in distressed real estate work is advantageous
This is a chance to join a recognised and supportive national team with a diverse client base, offering high-quality work across multiple sectors.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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