At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle a caseload of insolvency work, including non-contentious and contentious matters.
- Company: Join a long-established firm with nearly 400 staff and modern offices in Essex.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £75,000 and hybrid working three days a week.
- Other info: The role involves advising various stakeholders in the East of England region.
- Why this job: Be part of a leading insolvency team recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers.
- Qualifications: 1+ PQE in insolvency law is required; JIEB qualification is advantageous.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 75000 £ per year.
An Insolvency specialist is sought by a long established heavyweight that has grown substantially over recent years to almost 400 staff. Several high profile hires, fantastic modern offices and a culture and ethos that operated home working three days a week even before the pandemic has seen this firm recognised as one of this region's leading names.
They now wish to add to their already hugely successful insolvency team, that is both Legal 500 and Chambers recommended. This is a unique opportunity for a 1 year+ PQE Insolvency Lawyer who can assist with the growth of the insolvency work (which currently is predominantly contentious focused) and, in particular, develop the non-contentious insolvency offering, helping to shape and drive forward the insolvency practice.
The Insolvency Team acts for insolvency practitioners as well as companies and individuals (directors/partners/sole traders/creditors/debtors/bankrupts and their spouses) mainly in the East of England region but also further afield, in relation to a wide-range of corporate and personal insolvency-related issues.
About You:
- Handling a caseload of insolvency work, including non-contentious insolvency and restructuring matters.
- Advising and assisting relevant stakeholders with all aspects of insolvency work, including non-contentious insolvency instructions.
- Dealing with the restructuring and sale of businesses as well as being competent in drafting the necessary transactional paperwork.
It would be advantageous if you hold the JIEB qualification (although not essential).
Applications are welcome from prospective candidates who are committed to delivering exceptional client service, developing and maintaining professional relationships. Please use the button below to submit your CV.
Insolvency Lawyer - Hybrid in Southend-on-Sea employer: Origin Legal
This firm has grown significantly and is known for its exceptional client service. Located in Essex, it offers a hybrid working model and a supportive environment for professional development. The insolvency team is well-regarded, providing a unique opportunity to shape its non-contentious practice.
