RESTRUCTURING LAWYER | 1–5 PQE | LONDON

RESTRUCTURING LAWYER | 1–5 PQE | LONDON

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
QC Legal

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on complex restructuring and insolvency matters across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Company: Leading global law firm with a strong international presence.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, diverse client base, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team and build your profile in a growing London office.
  • Why this job: Gain invaluable experience in high-stakes situations and work with top-tier clients.
  • Qualifications: 1-5 years PQE in restructuring or insolvency with strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

ABOUT THE FIRM

Ready to take your restructuring career into a genuinely international environment?

Our client is a leading global law firm advising on complex business and legal matters across a wide range of jurisdictions, industries and specialist areas.

Its lawyers draw on expertise from across an extensive international network, providing joined‑up advice on matters that frequently involve multiple legal systems and stakeholders.

The London Restructuring team forms part of the firm’s wider international offering and advises on sophisticated restructuring and insolvency matters.

Its client base includes debtors, creditors, sponsors, agents, strategic investors, private equity firms, hedge funds and investment banks, alongside other distressed debt and par investors.

THE OPPORTUNITY

  • Advise on a varied range of restructuring and insolvency matters.
  • Handle complex UK and cross‑border mandates involving businesses and stakeholders across several jurisdictions.
  • Represent parties throughout the capital structure including debtors, creditors, sponsors, agents and investors.
  • Gain experience across stressed and distressed situations, workouts and refinancings.
  • Support mandates involving private equity firms, hedge funds, investment banks and other distressed debt and par investors.
  • Contribute to assignments spanning the UK, Europe and wider international markets.
  • Draw on expertise from complementary teams and colleagues based across the firm’s global offices.
  • Build your technical capabilities as part of an expanding London Restructuring team.
  • THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
  • A qualified lawyer with between 1-5 years’ PQE.
  • Relevant experience in restructuring, insolvency or closely related matters.
  • Previous involvement in complex or cross‑border mandates would be advantageous.
  • A sound understanding of the legal and financial considerations arising in stressed and distressed situations.
  • Excellent drafting and analytical abilities, supported by close attention to detail.
  • Comfortable managing detailed assignments involving numerous parties and jurisdictions.
  • An effective communicator who can engage confidently with clients, colleagues and professional advisers.
  • A genuine interest in progressing within an international Restructuring team.
  • WHAT’S ON OFFER
  • An attractive salary and benefits package reflecting the calibre of the position.
  • High-quality instructions involving UK and overseas businesses and stakeholders.
  • Access to a varied client base comprising parties from across the capital structure.
  • The chance to deepen your knowledge of workouts, refinancings and distressed situations.
  • Close interaction with lawyers across complementary disciplines and international offices.
  • A platform to develop your profile within a growing London team.
  • Exposure to sophisticated mandates as part of a wider global Restructuring offering.
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RESTRUCTURING LAWYER | 1–5 PQE | LONDON employer: QC Legal

As a leading global legal powerhouse, our Manchester office offers an exceptional environment for experienced lawyers to thrive in the dynamic field of banking and finance. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior team members while working on high-value transactions that make a significant impact. Our collaborative culture and commitment to excellence ensure that you will be part of a premier finance team, recognised for its expertise and innovation in complex financing arrangements.

QC Legal

Contact Details:

QC Legal Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace RESTRUCTURING LAWYER | 1–5 PQE | LONDON

Restructuring Law
Insolvency Law
Cross-Border Mandates
Legal Drafting
Analytical Abilities
Attention to Detail
Client Communication