Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor

SaccoMann; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm in Manchester is seeking a Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor to handle a varied caseload with significant client exposure and autonomy. The role requires experience in restructuring and insolvency, along with excellent client management skills. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive bonus and benefits package

Clear progression and career development

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Qualified restructuring lawyer at Associate, Senior Associate, or Director level (approx. 4–15 PQE).
• Experience in non-contentious restructuring and distressed transactions.
• Confident in managing workstreams and engaging directly with clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-quality caseload spanning restructuring and insolvency matters.
• Engage in business development across the North West.
• Collaborate with clients and provide excellent client service.

Skills

Restructuring

Insolvency

Client Management

Business Development

Communication Skills

Job description

View more categories View less categories Practice area Insolvency and bankruptcy Contract type Permanent Hours Full time PQE 4 years Position Solicitor Sector Private practice

Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor | Manchester City Centre |Top National Firm | High-Quality Work | Career ProgressionAre you a Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor looking for greater autonomy, top-quality work, and the chance to work with a wide and diverse client base?If so, this opportunity with a leading national firm in Manchester could be the perfect next step.Our client is a highly regarded law firm with a collaborative, well-connected national restructuring practice. The team works with a broad spectrum of clients — from financiers, accountants and distressed investors to agents and corporates — advising across the full range of restructuring and insolvency processes. Their focus is on preserving and creating value, ensuring maximum recovery whenever businesses face financial difficulty.

The OpportunityYou’ll take on a high-quality, varied caseload spanning restructuring, insolvency and distressed corporate transactions. The team prides itself on combining technical excellence with commercial pragmatism, helping clients achieve the best outcomes in complex restructuring scenarios.What you can expect:Significant client exposure and a high degree of autonomyDirect involvement with one of the leading partners in the fieldA chance to contribute to the team’s growing presence in ManchesterA culture that encourages leadership, collaboration and relationship-buildingScope to get involved in business development across the North WestThis role offers real influence, visibility and the chance to work on complex, commercially driven matters from day one.About YouYou will likely be:A qualified restructuring lawyer at Associate, Senior Associate or Director level (approx. 4–15 PQE)Experienced in non-contentious restructuring, insolvency and distressed transactionsConfident managing workstreams and engaging directly with clients and advisersCommercial, proactive and relationship-focusedSkilled in matter management and client service excellenceYour motivation, communication skills and interest in business development will help you thrive in this role.Why This Firm?Competitive salaryAttractive bonus and benefits package, including uncapped productivity bonusExcellent quality work across a wide and diverse client baseClear progression and genuine long-term career developmentHybrid working and a supportive, inclusive environmentIf you’re ready to accelerate your career as a Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor within a growing Manchester team, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.