At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team advising on complex restructuring and insolvency matters.
- Company: Leading national practice with a supportive and collegiate culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous benefits, and strong investment in training.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and collaboration with market-leading clients.
- Why this job: Work on high-profile cases and make a real impact across various sectors.
- Qualifications: 2-5 years PQE in restructuring or insolvency with strong commercial awareness.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 95000 £ per year.
A leading national practice is seeking an Associate to join its highly regarded Restructuring & Insolvency team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collegiate, supportive and commercially focused team advising on complex stressed and distressed situations across a broad range of stakeholders.
The Role
- You'll work across both contentious and non-contentious restructuring and insolvency matters, supporting partners on high profile domestic and cross border mandates.
- Your work will include:
- Advising corporate debtors, lenders, sponsors, distressed investors and insolvency practitioners
- Working on complex, strategic and time critical restructuring matters
- Supporting advisory, transactional and contentious instructions
- Handling matters involving financing, security and restructuring documentation
- Working closely with leading restructuring accountants and turnaround professionals
- Supporting cross border matters through collaboration with international offices
- Contributing to high value work across sectors including retail, financial services, digital business, energy, renewables, real estate and infrastructure
Candidate Requirements
- This role is suited to a motivated restructuring lawyer with:
- 2-5 years' PQE (flexible for strong candidates)
- Experience in restructuring, insolvency and/or special situations
- Interest in working across both contentious and non-contentious matters
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to deliver practical, strategic advice
- Confidence working on complex, fast moving matters
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational abilities and initiative
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial and solutions focused mindset
Benefits
- The firm offers:
- Competitive salary and generous benefits
- Supportive, collegiate team culture
- High profile, complex and cross border work
- Strong investment in training, development and progression
- Opportunities to work with market leading clients and restructuring specialists
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:
Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761
At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.
Associate - Restructuring & Insolvency - Bristol - 2-5 PQE employer: Chadwick Nott
Chadwick Nott is an exceptional employer that prioritises both professional growth and a supportive work culture. As a Private Client Partner in Dorset, you will enjoy the autonomy to manage your own caseload while receiving mentorship opportunities to develop junior lawyers, all within a diverse and inclusive environment that values high-quality client service.
