Senior/Principal Associate - Restructuring & Insolvency (0096) in London

We are looking for a skilled Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyer to make a significant impact. Our firm prides itself on a supportive and inclusive culture, ensuring you have the resources and mentorship needed to excel. Join our esteemed national team at our London office, where you will collaborate with top‑tier professionals on complex work.

Responsibilities

• You will undertake predominantly non‑contentious work linked into our corporate, finance and real estate teams across the country, helping to advise all stakeholders in distressed situations, including lenders, investors, corporates, directors and individuals, and acting for insolvency practitioners.

Qualifications

• Experience of running transactional and other work as the day‑to‑day fee earner
• Technically strong
• Evidence of understanding what is needed to help grow and develop a practice
• Willingness to initiate and participate in marketing and business development activities
• Excellent drafting and verbal/written communication skills and attention to detail
• An ability to understand the environment that clients work in and to deliver “advice that advises”, both orally and in writing
• An ability to assimilate a lot of information quickly and focus on the key issues
• Good time and file management skills to enable you to juggle lots of different matters
• Dedication to providing outstanding client service
• Ability to work under pressure
• An enthusiasm to work as part of a team in line with the firm's values

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits.

Pre‑Employment Screening

Pre‑employment screening is conducted for those offered a role and includes a basic DBS, verification of right to work, a three‑year employment history and a self‑declaration to assess character and suitability for the role.