Insolvency Litigation Lawyer 3+ years' PQE GUERNSEY

Farrar Levin Legal Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Insolvency Litigation lawyer to tackle complex legal and financial challenges. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ PQE and be adept in both contentious and non-contentious cases. The role requires strong negotiation skills and a solid understanding of financial pressures. This position offers the chance to engage in various restructuring and insolvency matters.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years' PQE in Insolvency Litigation.
• Experience in both contentious and non-contentious work.
• Background in restructuring and insolvency law.

Responsibilities

• Support clients through preventative measures and negotiation of repayment agreements.
• Advise on formal insolvency and liquidation processes.
• Manage debt structures to avoid insolvency.

Skills

Understanding of financial pressures

Legal negotiation skills

Client advisory skills

Adaptability

Education

England & Wales/Jersey/Commonwealth qualifications

Job description

Commercial law firm in Guernsey is seeking to recruit a personable and ambitious England & Wales/Jersey/Commonwealth-qualified Insolvency Litigation lawyer of 3 or more years’ PQE. The role offers a fast paced and multifaceted career for legal professionals who enjoy tackling complex legal and financial challenges. This is an area that offers a chance for both contentious and non-contentious work, offering a variety of challenges that demand specialist skills and adaptability.

Associates who specialise in restructuring typically focus on helping clients through preventative measures, negotiating repayment agreements and managing debt structures to avoid insolvency. This role requires a strong understanding of financial pressures and the legal frameworks that support realistic solutions for clients. You will need to support clients at various stages from negotiating restructure agreements to advising on formal insolvency and liquidation processes. In addition, you will deal with situations that may lead to insolvency proceedings, in which legal action is taken against the insolvent entity and assets may be liquidated to pay off outstanding debts to banks and creditors. Applicants should have the right blend of experience and ambition to get involved with a variety of restructuring and insolvency matters and have worked at a firm well-regarded for the work it does in Insolvency/Restructuring law.