Insolvency & Restructuring Solicitor — Fast-Track Career

William James Recruitment; United States; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share bonus

25 days annual leave

Charity day

Perks at Work

Wellbeing calendar

Job summary

William James Recruitment is seeking an Insolvency & Corporate Recovery Solicitor for a leading UK law firm in Manchester. You’ll work with insolvency practitioners, lenders, directors and businesses on a broad range of insolvency matters, both contentious and non-contentious.

You’ll manage your own matters with growing autonomy, develop client relationships, and contribute to business development while enjoying clear career progression within a collaborative, supportive team.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with insolvency, corporate recovery or commercial litigation experience.
• Experience in corporate restructuring and advisory work.
• Strong technical drafting and analytical skills.
• Commercially minded with pragmatic client service.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside partners on complex commercial disputes.
• Manage your own matters with growing autonomy.
• Advise insolvency practitioners, individuals, directors and stakeholders.
• Handle both contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters.
• Assist on corporate restructurings, administrations, liquidations and bankruptcies.
• Manage insolvency litigation and recovery actions.
• Provide strategic advisory support to businesses facing financial challenges.
• Advise on directors’ duties and corporate recovery matters.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to BD initiatives.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the firm’s wider commercial and disputes practice.

Skills

Insolvency experience

Commercial litigation

Corporate recovery

Client relationship management

Legal drafting

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

William James Recruitment is seeking an Insolvency & Corporate Recovery Solicitor for a leading UK law firm in Manchester. You’ll work with insolvency practitioners, lenders, directors and businesses on a broad range of insolvency matters, both contentious and non-contentious.

You’ll manage your own matters with growing autonomy, develop client relationships, and contribute to business development while enjoying clear career progression within a collaborative, supportive team.