Global Restructuring & Insolvency Associate

Taylor Root; Slough; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Root is seeking a Restructuring Associate for a global law firm with a leading practice in financial restructurings and insolvency. As part of a top-tier team, you will work on sophisticated cross-border mandates across multiple jurisdictions, advising on debt, capital instruments and complex restructurings.

The role requires 2–5 years PQE in restructuring and insolvency, with excellent drafting and client-facing skills.

Qualifications

• A qualified lawyer (England & Wales or equivalent) 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

• Join a top-tier restructuring and insolvency team handling sophisticated cross-border mandates.
• Advise on liability management, exchanges, and formal insolvency proceedings.
• Support distressed M&A, capital solutions and advisory work for boards and sponsors.

Skills

Drafting

Analytical skills

Strategic advisory

Client handling

Education

PQE 2-5 years in restructuring & insolvency

Job description

Taylor Root is seeking a Restructuring Associate for a global law firm with a leading practice in financial restructurings and insolvency. As part of a top-tier team, you will work on sophisticated cross-border mandates across multiple jurisdictions, advising on debt, capital instruments and complex restructurings.

The role requires 2–5 years PQE in restructuring and insolvency, with excellent drafting and client-facing skills.