2-6 PQE Financial Restructuring Associate

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading US law firm is seeking a Financial Restructuring Associate to join its dynamic London team. This role offers exposure to complex cases, requires strong academic credentials and offers opportunities for significant career growth. You will work closely with clients, advising on transactional and advisory matters in a high-stakes environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with 2-6 years post-qualification experience in financial restructuring and insolvency.
• Demonstrated technical excellence and commercial awareness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in transactional and advisory work under guidance of senior lawyers.
• Conduct legal research and build strong client relationships.
• Supervise and develop junior team members.

Skills

Technical excellence

Commercial awareness

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Outstanding academic credentials

Job description

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2-6 PQE Financial Restructuring Associate, london (city of london)

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Client:

Rutherford

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

Remote work opportunities

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

An elite US law firm is seeking a talented Financial Restructuring Associate to join its highly regarded London team. With a global network of over 1,400 lawyers across the US, Europe and Asia, the firm is recognized for its expertise in cross-border restructuring and insolvency.

Remote work opportunities

Associates at the firm gain hands-on experience with complex, high-profile cases while benefiting from a strong culture of teamwork, professional development and impeccable service standards. The firm serves a diverse client base, including private equity, pharma, financial institutions and more.

Position Overview

As a Financial Restructuring Associate, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional legal services to the firm's diverse client base. Working closely with partners and colleagues across various practice areas, you will advise companies, insolvency practitioners, banks, investment funds and other financial institutions on complex cross-border matters. This position offers significant responsibility and exposure to high-profile cases, providing an excellent platform for career growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in transactional and advisory work, providing initial advice on structuring and implementation under the guidance of senior lawyers
• Advise a wide range of clients with differing interests, ensuring tailored guidance for each scenario
• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support various projects and client needs
• Engage proactively with clients to build strong relationships and provide strategic advice
• Supervise and develop junior team members, fostering their growth and enhancing overall team capabilities
• Contribute to business development efforts, including preparing pitches, presentations and attending events

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer with 2-6 years of post-qualification experience in financial restructuring and insolvency work at a top-tier law firm
• Demonstrate technical excellence and commercial awareness
• Outstanding academic credentials
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

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Created on 18/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom