Restructuring & Insolvency Associate

Location:  London

Our Client, a hugely respected global law firm with a number of high profile and national clients, are seeking an ambitious, innovative, motivated and  Restructuring & Insolvency Associate to join their dynamic and driven Disputes and Investigations team

The ideal candidate will have a non-contentious restructuring skill-set, with a background in financing structures as well as corporate transactions, ideally with some exposure to contentious matters or an interest in developing their contentious skills

Key responsibilities:

• Providing legal advice to a variety of stakeholders on all aspects of restructuring and insolvency including administrations, liquidations, receiverships, company voluntary arrangements (CVAs),restructuring plans / schemes of emergent, individual voluntary arrangements (IVAs), bankruptcy, winding-up procedures etc.
• Drafting, reviewing, negotiating legal documentation related to restructuring & insolvency matters (including security enforcements, and business sales).
• Acting on contentious insolvency mandates.
• Supporting the team with business development initiatives and know how.

The role presents an excellent opportunity to leverage your financial acumen while navigating complex legal landscapes

Desirable knowledge, skills and experience:

• Comprehensive understanding of restructuring and insolvency law and practice.
• Knowledge of typical financing structures and security enforcement mechanisms.
• Experience in distressed business sales and mechanisms involved in distressed sale transactions in an insolvency context.
• Awareness of cross-border insolvency issues, international business law, and sector-specific regulations

Hybrid working and very attractive benefits