At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and grow the insolvency practice in Manchester while building a strong client base.
- Company: Dynamic law firm offering autonomy and support for growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus potential, private medical cover, and pension.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with hybrid working options and team-building opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape your own practice and make a real impact in the Manchester market.
- Qualifications: Senior insolvency experience with a proven track record in business development.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 160000 £ per year.
Location: Manchester
Salary: £110,000 to £160,000 (plus bonus)
Experience: Senior insolvency lawyer with a following and the ability to build a team.
If you’re an insolvency lawyer who wants autonomy to shape your practice, build a team around you, and properly tap into the Manchester market, this is a strong Partner opportunity with backing. Our client is looking to strengthen their insolvency offering with a senior hire in Manchester. This appointment is about building continuity and creating real momentum in the market. You’ll work alongside colleagues in Leeds and will have flexibility around the mix of insolvency work you focus on. You’ll also be supported to recruit as the practice grows.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Leading and growing the insolvency offering from Manchester
- Building and maintaining a client following, developing new relationships and strengthening existing ones
- Shaping the service line, including the type of work you focus on and how the team is built
- Working collaboratively with colleagues in Leeds as part of a wider team
- Supporting recruitment activity as the practice expands, including mentoring and developing new joiners
- Contributing to business development and market-facing activity to raise the firm’s profile in Manchester
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong insolvency experience at a senior level, with the credibility to lead a practice
- A following and a track record of generating work in the Manchester market (or the ability to build it quickly)
- Commercial mindset and confidence in business development
- Leadership capability, including the ability to recruit, mentor and develop a team
- Collaborative approach and comfort working across offices when needed
What’s On Offer:
- Salaried Partner opportunity with significant autonomy to shape your practice
- Strong base salary with bonus potential
- Private medical cover
- Death in service
- Pension
- Busy, bustling office environment with food provided
- Support to recruit and grow your own team as the practice develops
Working Arrangements:
Manchester-based role, with hybrid working available. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We will always obtain your express permission before sharing your details with our client.
Insolvency Partner employer: Trades Workforce Solutions
Aurora Energy Research is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and collaborative work culture in the heart of Oxford. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for professional advancement while ensuring a flexible, hybrid working environment that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation in energy research, where your contributions will directly impact user engagement and product excellence.
Contact Details:
Trades Workforce Solutions Recruitment Team