Insolvency Litigation Lawyer - London, United Kingdom - The Legists

The Legists
The Legists
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London, United Kingdom

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Insolvency Litigation Lawyer Role
Restructuring & Insolvency litigation experience sought
Contentious and non contentious work
Top 60 Law Firm
Central London

  • 8 pqe

The culture at this firm very much stands out, which has been cultivated into a friendly, open and inclusive environment.

There is a positive emphasis on work life balance too, and progression opportunity for fee earners. There will be good flexibility forhome working.
The team

The team uses its skills and experience to work in partnership with their network of clients and referrers across corporates, banks, financiers, brokers, shareholders, stakeholders and insolvency professionals to work quickly and effectively to resolve bothstressed and distressed situations and to; (i) advise on strategies for recovery and business turnaround; (ii) undertake varied transactional, restructuring and insolvency work (both corporate and personal, global and domestic); and (iii) advise upon the wholearray of insolvency litigation / contentious insolvency processes.

The team is known for its clear, commercially-focussed advice and prompt, responsive service.

It is ranked highly in the legal directories and is praised for having a large, diverse and distinguished practice with considerable experience across the full rangeof individual and corporate restructuring and insolvency matters with noticeable emphasis on:


  • Acquisitions of distressed business
  • Business contingency and exit planning
  • Board advisory
  • Business restructuring and turnaround strategy
  • Debt and asset recovery
  • Debt reconstruction and consolidation
  • Dispute resolution (including mediations, arbitrations and other forms of ADR)
  • Crossborder insolvency, forensics and international assettracing and recovery
  • Insolvency and Companies Act offences and regulatory advice including director disqualification proceedings and fraudbased insolvency
  • Liquidations (whether solvent, compulsory or voluntary) receiverships (court or LPA appointed), administrations, voluntary arrangements and bankruptcies
  • Refinancing and general security advice
The opportunity

The role will encompass advisory (including turnaround and contingency options), transactional non-contentious work and contentious work with links to the firm's corporate, finance and real estate teams, amongst others, providing advice to all stakeholdersin stressed and distressed situations including lenders, investors, corporates, directors and individuals, in addition to acting for insolvency practitioners.

You should show evidence of understanding what is needed to help grow and develop a restructuring& insolvency practice and be willing to initiate and participate in marketing and business development activities with enthusiasm, confidence and ambition.

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