Insolvency / Restructuring Lawyer

Ranked highly in the Top 200, this practice is one of the largest commercial practices Nationally outside of London. If you are seeking City quality work on the doorstep of Surrey, with more in the way of prospects in a forward-thinking practice, then read on.

This top tier practice deal with both work nationally and have an ever-growing International presence. They are multi award-winning and have an excellent reputation, often setting trends across the industry. They are a dynamic, creative, entrepreneurial, and forward-thinking team. Due to the fact, they only have one office, they are better managed, with resources more readily available. They invest heavily in their team with prospects for progression being in abundance. They attract a high number of Top City-based candidates; culturally they have a very different feel with more in the way of work-life balance than their City counterparts.

The firm places enjoyment as a primary driver in the working day - and a key "reason to be here" for their staff. It's a philosophy that comes from the top and cascades through the organisation. It is upheld through a combination of factors: delivering quality in everything they do; securing stimulating, challenging work that stretches and rewards; employing truly distinctive, diverse people who willingly engage, collaborate and support; committing to continuous development for everyone; and providing a sustaining environment in which people can learn and grow.

The role

The firm are seeking to hire a part time Insolvency / Restructuring Lawyer into their flourishing, Guildford, Surrey office.

The firm has one of the strongest restructuring and insolvency practices in the South outside London, which is highly rated both in Chambers and Legal 500. The team is a fast-growing and dynamic group consisting of a dozen lawyers carrying out a high quality and varied diet of restructuring and insolvency work, including formal appointment work, security enforcements, consensual restructuring outside insolvency, distressed asset sales (inside and outside a formal insolvency), advice to directors of troubled companies and insolvency-related litigation.

The department often collaborate with their finance colleagues when resourcing refinancing projects and, together, they constitute the finance, restructuring and insolvency department. The finance practice covers acquisition/leveraged finance, real estate finance, asset based lending, trade finance, venture debt and corporate cross-over debt products.

The firm also have significant international reach, with well-established links across the world with tried and tested partner firms located in and/or acting for international clients from the following jurisdictions, where there is an English restructuring and/or insolvency nexus: all EU territories, Australia, the US, Japan, the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa.

This role comes with excellent prospects for career progression and development.

Requirements

• You will be a Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyer with between 3-8 years PQE
• This is a part time role, the firm are open minded re hours and days at this stage
• You should have first-class communication skills
• You should have a meticulous eye for detail
• Salary is very competitive and negotiable depending on your level of PQE, plus an excellent benefits package

This is a stand-out opportunity for a part time Insolvency / Restructuring Lawyer to join this highly ranked practice in their Guildford, Surrey office.

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