Insolvency solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal practice in Greater Manchester seeks a Business Recovery & Insolvency Solicitor to support insolvency practitioners and manage complex cases. The firm offers a competitive salary, career progression, and a collaborative culture focused on professional development. Join a dynamic team and influence outcomes in a fast-growing environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary & full benefits

Real career progression

Access to top-tier training

Friendly and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 1+ year PQE in corporate insolvency.
• Experience in contentious and non-contentious matters.
• Strong understanding of insolvency law.

Responsibilities

• Support insolvency practitioners in administration, liquidation, and receivership.
• Prepare insolvency applications and legal agreements.
• Represent clients in hearings and negotiations.

Skills

Drafting

Advocacy

Negotiation

Insolvency Law

Business Recovery Strategy

Education

Qualified Solicitor

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

Business Recovery & Insolvency Solicitor

Up to £100,000 + Hybrid + Bonuses

Location: Manchester | Experience: 1+ Year PQE

Specialism: Corporate Insolvency (Contentious & Non-Contentious)

Join a New Breed of Legal Practice

We’re not your typical law firm. Ambitious from day one, we’re creating a sharp, modern legal practice with a focus on real estate, finance, and corporate recovery. Now we’re looking for a driven Business Recovery & Insolvency Solicitor to play a central role in our growth story.

If you’re eager to make an impact, influence outcomes, and develop alongside a dynamic team, this is the opportunity to take your career to the next level.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Be the Go-To Advisor: Support insolvency practitioners across all aspects of administration, liquidation, and receivership.
• Handle the Hard Stuff: Navigate both contentious and non-contentious cases—litigation, dispute resolution, and more.
• Lead with Strategy: Offer forward-thinking advice on complex insolvency scenarios, with a commercial edge.
• Draft With Precision: Prepare insolvency applications, legal agreements, and strategic documentation.
• Show Up in Court: Represent clients confidently in hearings, negotiations, and settlements.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work alongside property, litigation, and financial services colleagues to deliver all-round legal solutions.
• Keep Learning, Keep Leading: Stay on top of legal updates and contribute to our culture of constant growth.

What You’ll Bring

• A qualified solicitor with 1+ year PQE in corporate insolvency
• Solid experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters
• A deep understanding of insolvency law and business recovery strategy
• Strong drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities under pressure
• A collaborative mindset and commercial approach
• Passion for personal and professional development

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Competitive salary & full benefits
• Real career progression in a fast-growing firm
• Friendly, inclusive, and forward-thinking culture
• Access to top-tier training & professional development
• Work alongside experienced and driven legal professionals
• A chance to help build something exceptional from the ground up