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Corporate Restructuring Associate
Placed by Fintelligent on behalf of a leading global law firmLocation: LondonPQE: 1–2 Years (flexible for exceptional candidates)Practice Area: Corporate Restructuring & Special SituationsQualification: England & Wales qualified solicitor (or experience in a comparable common law jurisdiction)
About the Role
Fintelligent is partnering with a leading international law firm to recruit an Associate into its London Corporate Restructuring practice.This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer to join a highly regarded restructuring team advising companies, boards, sponsors, creditors, investors and other stakeholders on complex domestic and cross-border restructuring matters. The successful candidate will gain exposure to high-profile in-court and out-of-court restructurings, insolvency-related disputes and special situations transactions, working alongside market-leading practitioners within a collaborative international platform.
What You'll Do
Advise clients across a broad range of restructuring and insolvency matters, including:
Cross-border restructurings
Out-of-court workouts
Formal insolvency processes
Insolvency-related disputes
Distressed acquisitions
Special situations transactions
Structured private capital investments
Support companies, boards, sponsors, creditor groups and investors through complex distressed situations.
Assist in developing and implementing restructuring strategies for clients facing financial or operational challenges.
Draft, review and negotiate key transaction and restructuring documentation.
Work closely with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions on complex international matters.
Collaborate with colleagues across restructuring, private equity, M&A, finance, disputes and capital markets teams.
Deliver commercially focused advice tailored to client objectives and circumstances.
Manage transaction workstreams and support the execution of sophisticated restructuring solutions.
Build strong client relationships and contribute to exceptional client service standards.
What We're Looking For
Approximately 1–2 years' PQE gained within a leading restructuring, insolvency or finance practice, although candidates with more or less experience will be considered on merit.
Experience advising on restructuring, insolvency, special situations or related transactional matters.
Strong drafting and written communication skills.
Excellent technical legal ability and commercial awareness.
Demonstrated initiative and a willingness to take ownership of significant responsibilities.
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and demanding environments.
Strong organisational and project management skills.
Collaborative approach with the ability to work across multiple practice groups and jurisdictions.
Commitment to delivering high-quality work and outstanding client service.
Outstanding academic credentials.
Compensation
Compensation is highly competitive and aligned with leading US law firm market rates.In addition to a market-leading salary and bonus structure, the successful candidate will benefit from a comprehensive package including enhanced family leave, private medical insurance, life assurance, wellness benefits and extensive professional development opportunities. xsabvtc Further details will be provided at the appropriate stage of the recruitment process.
Associate - Corporate Restructuring in Vauxhall employer: Fintelligent
As a leading specialist lender, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer extensive growth opportunities and a competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave and a robust pension scheme. Join us in a strategic leadership role where you can make a significant impact while enjoying the advantages of working in a high-growth environment dedicated to supporting SMEs and entrepreneurs.
