Insolvency Paralegal

Michael Page Legal; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking law firm in Manchester is seeking a dedicated Insolvency Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This permanent role offers a supportive environment and the potential for a training contract after a period of service. The ideal candidate will assist in preparing insolvency petitions, conduct legal research, and support senior solicitors in managing client relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a collaborative work culture, this firm is recognized for its exceptional service delivery and client-focused approach. If you are passionate about insolvency law and looking for a place to grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in insolvency law or a related field.
• Proficient in research and document preparation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and filing of insolvency petitions.
• Conduct legal research and draft correspondence.

Skills

Insolvency Law

Legal Research

Document Preparation

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Education

Paralegal Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Insolvency Paralegal

A leading Manchester law firm is seeking a Paralegal to support a dynamic team handling a diverse range of insolvency matters. This permanent position offers a supportive environment and the potential for a training contract after a period of service.

Client Details

Our client is a highly acclaimed commercial law firm based in Manchester, renowned for its client-focused approach and exceptional service delivery. Recognised as the Regional Firm of the Year by Chambers UK in 2025, the firm has also been awarded Corporate/Commercial Team of the Year at the Manchester Legal Awards. With a commitment to building long-term client relationships, the firm offers a collaborative and inclusive work culture, providing opportunities for career development and growth.

Description

The Insolvency Paralegal will be responsible for:

1. Assisting in the preparation and filing of insolvency petitions and documents.
2. Conducting legal research and drafting correspondence related to insolvency matters.
3. Supporting senior solicitors in managing client relationships and case progression.
4. Maintaining accurate records and files in compliance with legal and firm standards.
5. Contributing to the development of internal processes and procedures.

Profile

The ideal candidate should be:

• A paralegal with experience in insolvency law or a related field.
• Proficient in research and document preparation.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent in communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational abilities.

Job Offer

The firm offers a competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Employees enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. The firm is committed to work-life balance and offers flexible working arrangements to accommodate personal needs.

If you're an experienced Insolvency Paralegal, apply now or contact Jennifer Lees for more information.