Insolvency Lawyer

Law Staff Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Insolvency Solicitor / Associate with 2‑4 years PQE to manage corporate and personal insolvency cases. The firm offers a range of benefits including a health cash plan, generous holiday allowance, and flexible working arrangements. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 2 years experience in insolvency and a client-centered focus.

Benefits

Health cash plan

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible working

Pension options

Death-in-service cover

Firmwide bonus scheme

Subsidised parking

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in insolvency.
• Ability to adopt a client-centered focus at all times.
• Demonstrate a commercial and pragmatic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of corporate insolvency.
• Deal with personal insolvency cases.
• Manage insolvency-related litigation.
• Maintain an allocated caseload.

Skills

Client-centered focus

Commercial attitude

Relationship building

Job description

Our client is seeking an Insolvency Solicitor / Associate with 2‑4 years PQE to join their highly regarded Dispute Resolution team. The firm provides a health cash plan, a death‑in‑service plan, a generous holiday allowance with option to buy and sell, and a range of other benefits.

The insolvency team is highly regarded, described in the Legal 500 directory as an "extremely competent team focusing on insolvency and restructuring from the debt recovery end to large‑scale corporate restructuring." The team leader is praised as "technically brilliant, charming, and easy to deal with." The team handles a diverse array of high‑quality non‑contentious advisory tasks and contentious insolvency disputes, often managing assignments referred from both London and national practices.

About the firm

Distinguished law firm
Ranked in the Top 500
Holder of numerous prestigious accreditations recognising exceptional legal advice.
Have a rich history spanning two centuries
Strong and respected presence as a premier law firm in Hertfordshire and London.
Committed to progress, continually evolving with a dedicated team of over 100 professionals.

Responsibilities

• Deal with new client enquiries.
• Handle all aspects of corporate insolvency, including administration appointments (both in court and out of court), all court applications under insolvency legislation, and provide advice to IPS, secured lenders and directors.
• Deal with all aspects of property‑related transactions in insolvency.
• Manage all aspects of personal insolvency.
• Handle insolvency‑related litigation.
• Maintain control of an allocated caseload to ensure standards of matter conduct, file management, administration, time‑recording and accounting.
• Recognise the importance of cross‑selling and identify opportunities to refer work to other departments.
• Attend networking and firm events.
• Assist in developing and implementing marketing strategies.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years experience of insolvency.
• Adopt a client‑centred focus at all times.
• Demonstrate a commercial and pragmatic attitude.
• Be confident in interfacing and developing relationships with a variety of people.

Benefits

• Flexible working.
• Health cash plan.
• Generous holiday allowance with option to buy and sell.
• Pension options.
• Death‑in‑service cover.
• Firmwide bonus scheme.
• Subsidised parking.
• Employee assistance programme.

For further information about this Insolvency Lawyer role please contact Mia quoting reference 36491.

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