Global Restructuring & Insolvency Associate

Taylor Root; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Root and a leading global law firm are seeking a Restructuring Associate to join a top-tier restructuring and insolvency group. You will work on cross-border mandates, advising on liability management, capital solutions and insolvency proceedings across industries.

The role demands strong drafting, analytical and advisory skills, with the ability to navigate multi-jurisdictional, high-stakes matters. An entrepreneurial, collaborative approach is essential for client handling and teamwork.

Qualifications

• A qualified lawyer (England & Wales) with 2–5 years PQE in restructuring and insolvency.
• Strong understanding of restructuring frameworks, debt and capital instruments.
• Experience advising on financial restructuring transactions or formal insolvency situations.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and strategic advisory skills.
• Adaptability to work across multi-jurisdictional, complex mandates in a fast-paced environment.
• A collaborative approach with commercial awareness and strong client-handling ability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in top-tier restructuring and insolvency mandates across multiple jurisdictions.
• Draft and advise on financial restructuring transactions and insolvency matters.
• Collaborate with boards, sponsors and funds in high-stakes restructurings.
• Support cross-border negotiations and capital structure solutions.

Skills

Restructuring & insolvency

Drafting

Analytical thinking

Strategic advisory

Cross-jurisdictional work

Client handling

Education

Qualified lawyer (England & Wales)

Job description

Taylor Root and a leading global law firm are seeking a Restructuring Associate to join a top-tier restructuring and insolvency group. You will work on cross-border mandates, advising on liability management, capital solutions and insolvency proceedings across industries.

The role demands strong drafting, analytical and advisory skills, with the ability to navigate multi-jurisdictional, high-stakes matters. An entrepreneurial, collaborative approach is essential for client handling and teamwork.