Restructuring Solicitor

Jobs.co.uk; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobs.co.uk is seeking an experienced Restructuring Solicitor for its growing Manchester practice. This senior role requires 8+ years' PQE and offers £80,000 to £100,000 annually.

You will advise on non-contentious and transactional insolvency matters, collaborate with corporate, finance and real estate colleagues, and manage complex domestic and international instructions. You will develop client relationships and contribute to growing the practice across Manchester (and Leeds) with strong

Qualifications

• Experience in non-contentious restructuring and insolvency matters.
• Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to develop client relationships and generate new business.

Responsibilities

• Advise on restructuring and insolvency matters, non-contentious and transactional.
• Collaborate with corporate, finance and real estate teams.
• Build relationships with lenders, investors, corporates and directors.
• Handle high-value domestic and international transactions.

Skills

Non-contentious restructuring and ins.

Drafting and analytical skills

Business development / client orig.

Transaction management / supervise

Commercial client care

Education

Solicitor qualified (England & Wales)

Job description

About the Role

A Restructuring Solicitor is sought by a leading law firm for its growing national practice in Manchester. This full-time, hybrid role suits a senior lawyer with eight or more years' PQE, offering £80,000 to £100,000 annually. Responsibilities include advising on non-contentious and transactional insolvency matters, collaborating with corporate, finance and real estate colleagues, and serving lenders, investors, corporates, directors and practitioners. The successful candidate will manage complex domestic and international instructions, build client relationships, and develop their practice alongside recognised specialists. Strong technical ability, commercial awareness and teamwork are essential.

The Role

Advise on a broad range of restructuring and insolvency matters, predominantly non-contentious and transactional.

Work closely with corporate, finance and real estate teams across the firm.

Advise a diverse client base, including lenders, investors, corporates, directors and insolvency practitioners.

Handle high-value and complex domestic and international transactions.

Develop client relationships and play an active role in growing the practice across Manchester and Leeds.

Work alongside an established national team with strong partner support.

The Candidate

You will be an experienced Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor with 8+ years' PQE and a strong technical background gained within a firm known for its quality of work.

You Will Have

• Experience of non-contentious restructuring and insolvency matters.
• Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills.
• The ability to develop client relationships and generate new business.
• Experience managing transactions and supervising junior colleagues.
• A commercial approach, excellent client care skills and the ambition to help grow a practice.

The Opportunity

This is a superb opportunity to join a growing national team, with the backing of an established Finance & Restructuring practice and experienced partners. You’ll have the opportunity to work on quality matters while developing your own contacts and helping to build the firm’s presence across the North of England.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever their ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.