Restructuring Associate (4 PQE): The Restructuring group continues to expand offering an opportunity for a mid-senior level to step up and develop into an industry leader. The R&I group are investing into their London team to spearhead the growth of the department with a project of increasing Partner headcount in a 3 year plan.

The Firm

A leader in the technology domain, this international firm continues to ride high on the 'Tech boom' waves. The impressive run of growth coincided with the firm's move in 2016 into a gleaming new London office. Despite the current pandemic, revenue increased again this year by 5.3% and accelerating forward. This Top 20 practice acts for corporations, professionals and individuals, focusing on helping multi-national corporations being changed by technology and the digital world. With offices across Europe, the Middle-East, and Asia-Pacific; the international team is always on hand to provide world-class, innovative solutions to their clients worldwide.

Their technical excellence recognises this Top 20 firm in Corporate & Commercial, Outsourcing, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property & Data Privacy and Aviation. Their world-class expertise spans across global sectors in Media, Healthcare, Energy, Retail & Consumer, and Technology & Communications.

As a global firm, they seek ambitious individuals who are keen to progress. The culture provides all their staff with world-class support; with a commitment to maintaining an inclusive work environment. Agile working and work-life balance is something the firm actively promotes.

The Role

The firm seeks a Mid-Senior level Restructuring Associate (4 PQE) to join their international Restructuring & Insolvency team in their City of London office.

The Restructuring & Insolvency team offers a first-class platform for a mid-senior level Restructuring lawyer to develop into an industry leader. The team sits within the wider finance group and regularly works collaboratively with colleagues in corporate and litigation on high-value cross-border restructuring matters and advisory work. The team acts for licensed insolvency practitioners, global banks and other lenders (secured and unsecured), trade creditors and debtor companies.

You will:

• Advise on a wide range of insolvency and restructuring matters across a number of key sectors, predominantly on a non-contentious basis. (Contentious experienced candidates are also encouraged to apply)
• Take on considerable amounts of responsibility working in a lean, dynamic team and spearhead client relationships
• Advise banks, funds, insolvency practitioners, large corporates, directors and creditors (secured and unsecured) on a broad range of work including financial restructurings and formal insolvency procedures

Requirements:

• A minimum of 4 PQE in restructuring and insolvency, gained in a City/international firm.
• Experience handling complex insolvency and restructuring advisory and transactional matters.
• Ambitious and commercial-minded
• Delegation and supervisory skills where appropriate
• Excellent academics with a minimum of 2:1 degree
• To take on considerable amounts of responsibility and be a key element of a small team.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive market salary
• Flexible working & a good work-life balance

This is a standout opportunity for an established mid-senior level Restructuring Associate (4 PQE) to be a part of this dynamic, international practice in their City of London office. Apply now for immediate consideration or call the London team for a confidential discussion.