Insolvency & Restructuring Team – Glasgow/Edinburgh

Frasia Wright Associates; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Frasia Wright Associates is seeking a Solicitor/Senior Solicitor to join its Restructuring & Insolvency Team in Glasgow, with Edinburgh also considered. You will handle non-contentious restructuring matters and advise a range of stakeholders on complex domestic and cross-border transactions.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years PQE with experience in corporate law, banking, or commercial contracts, and a genuine interest in banking if not already experienced.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ PQE in corporate law, banking or commercial contracts.
• Candidates without banking experience should demonstrate a genuine interest in this area.

Responsibilities

• Managing and supporting non-contentious restructuring and insolvency matters, including corporate restructurings, refinancings, debt restructurings, business and asset sales, and formal insolvency processes.
• Advising lenders, borrowers, directors and insolvency practitioners on risk, strategy and structuring options.
• Drafting and negotiating complex transactional documentation.
• Coordinating multi-disciplinary teams across relevant practice areas.
• Ensuring compliance with internal information security policies and safeguarding confidential information.

Job description

Our client, a leading Scottish Law Firm is seeking a Solicitor/Senior Solicitor to join its Restructuring & Insolvency Team, based in Glasgow; however, Edinburgh may also be considered.

The role focuses primarily on non-contentious restructuring matters, advising lenders, corporates, insolvency practitioners and other stakeholders on complex domestic and cross-border transactions. Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing and supporting non-contentious restructuring and insolvency matters, including corporate restructurings, refinancings, debt restructurings, business and asset sales, and formal insolvency processes
• Advising lenders, borrowers, directors and insolvency practitioners on risk, strategy and structuring options
• Drafting and negotiating complex transactional documentation
• Coordinating multi-disciplinary teams across relevant practice areas
• Ensuring compliance with internal information security policies and safeguarding confidential information

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years’ PQE and experience in corporate law, banking, or commercial contracts. Candidates without banking experience should demonstrate a genuine interest in this area.