Insolvency Solicitor

SaccoMann; Manchester; Hybride; GBP 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SaccoMann is seeking an experienced Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor to join its national practice at senior level in Manchester. You will lead the restructuring work for the Manchester office, working closely with senior partners and contributing to the growth of the practice area across the region.

The ideal candidate has extensive PQE in restructuring & insolvency, a proven transactional and advisory track record, and strong BD and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years PQE in restructuring & insolvency, ideally at top-tier firms.
• Proven track record in managing transactional and advisory matters in this area.
• Strong business development skills and ability to win new clients.
• Experience supervising junior lawyers and working collaboratively in a team.
• Excellent drafting, communication and organisational skills, with a client-focused approach.

Responsabilités

• Lead and develop the restructuring and insolvency practice in the Manchester office, collaborating with senior partners.
• Advise on complex transactional and advisory matters and liaise with a broad stakeholder base.
• Drive growth of the practice area across Manchester and contribute to national initiatives.

Connaissances

Restructuring & Insolvency

Business development

Leadership

Drafting

Client relationship management

Formation

Qualified Solicitor

Description du poste

Are you an experienced Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally recognised firm at a senior level, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping and expanding the restructuring and insolvency practice across Manchester and Leeds. The organisation values proactive, client-focused lawyers committed to delivering high-quality work within a supportive, ambitious environment.

About the firm

This law firm is renowned for its commitment to excellence and its collaborative culture. With a proud history of delivering sophisticated legal services, it fosters an environment where professional development and innovation are encouraged. Their national finance and restructuring groups comprise highly experienced partners and dedicated fee earners, working across multiple offices to provide seamless service to a diverse client base, including lenders, corporates, and insolvency practitioners.

About the role

• Position: Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor
• Type: Permanent
• Location: Manchester

You will join the national practice to develop and lead the restructuring work within the Manchester office, working closely with senior partners. Your responsibilities will include advising on complex transactional and advisory matters, liaising with a broad stakeholder base, and contributing to the growth of the practice area. The role offers exposure to domestic and international high-value cases, providing an excellent platform to demonstrate your expertise and leadership abilities.

The ideal candidate

• Minimum of 8 years PQE, ideally gained within high-calibre firms known for restructuring & insolvency work
• Proven track record in managing transactional and advisory matters
• Strong business development skills and the confidence to generate new client opportunities
• Experience supervising junior team members and working collaboratively
• Exceptional drafting, communication, and organisational skills
• A proactive, motivated approach with a commitment to outstanding client service

What's In It For You

• Be part of a dynamic, nationally respected practice committed to your professional growth
• Opportunity to lead and develop a practice area across Manchester
• Work on high-profile, complex transactions with experienced colleagues including leaders in the field
• Supportive, collaborative working culture with flexible working patterns
• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities tailored to your career ambitions
• Competitive salary and benefits package, aligned with your experience and seniority

If you are ready to advance your career within a forward-thinking law firm that values expertise and initiative, we would be delighted to hear from you.