Associate - Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency - London, United Kingdom - Charles Russell Speechlys

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Location

London

Category

Contract type

Permanent - Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Working hours

Full Time


Associate - Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency (2-4 PQE):

Our Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency team is involved in a mix of contentious and non-contentious work, as well as significant advisory and transactional work.

The team has specialist expertise in all aspects of CRI, with services including:

  • Restructuring of solvent and insolvent companies
  • Preformal insolvency advice and planning
  • Advice on directors' duties and liabilities in relation to distressed or insolvent companies
  • Formal insolvencies, including administrations, liquidations (solvent or insolvent) and bankruptcies
  • Security reviews on existing or proposed loans
  • Strategic acquisitions of insolvent businesses and assets from insolvency practitioners
  • Advice to investors in distressed or insolvent companies
  • Litigation and recovery actions
  • Asset tracing
  • Directors' disqualification proceedings
  • LPA Receiverships, and
  • Crossborder insolvency and COMI issues
Roles and Responsibilities

  • Assisting with developing and maintaining client relationships and growing the CRI practice.
  • Drafting and managing documents and supervising junior team members.
  • Assisting the team with all stages of contentious insolvency matters including general case management.
  • Providing advice on restructuring and enforcement options to directors, companies, lenders and other stakeholders.
  • Liaising with stakeholders (e.g., clients, counsel, and other firms).
  • Managing matters with limited supervision as appropriate.
  • Actively engaging in business development and knowledge management.
  • Complying with all relevant legal and regulatory obligations including the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Standards and Regulations, and Principles.
Person Specification

  • Have strong commercial acumen and be client focused.
  • Be willing to be part of a dynamic and growing team based in Cheltenham with good career prospects.
  • Have a strong academic background and excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Have trained with a large regional commercial practice or City firm.
  • Be technically excellent.
  • Be willing to take on early responsibility and opportunities to develop client relationships.
  • Be a personable team player and willing to work as part of teams based in different locations.
Competencies required

  • Working together
  • Integrity and respect
  • Inclusive
  • Personal impact and growth
  • Driving high standards
  • Commercial mindset
  • Client centric
  • Responsible Business
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