Senior Restructuring and Insolvency Associate

West Midlands – £75,000 - £85,000

Our client, a highly regarded international law firm, is looking to recruit a Senior Associate to join its specialist non-contentious Restructuring & Insolvency team, based in Birmingham.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, partner-led team advising on a broad range of high-quality restructuring and insolvency matters. You will work closely with lenders, insolvency practitioners, corporates and investors on complex and often high-value transactions.

The Role

You will be involved in a wide variety of work, including:
  • Advising on administrations, liquidations and wider insolvency processes
  • Supporting lenders on security reviews and enforcement strategies
  • Acting on distressed transactions, including pre-pack administrations and asset disposals
  • Advising directors on duties in distressed scenarios
  • Drafting key restructuring documentation (e.g. standstills, waivers, security-related documents)
You will also collaborate closely with banking, finance and disputes teams on multi-disciplinary matters.

About You
  • Qualified solicitor with experience in non-contentious restructuring & insolvency
  • Strong technical knowledge of insolvency processes and banking/security matters
  • Experience advising lenders, insolvency practitioners and corporates
  • Commercially minded with strong client-facing skills
What’s on Offer
  • High-quality, varied work within a supportive and collaborative team
  • Hybrid working model
  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
  • Strong progression opportunities within a growing national practice
If you’re looking to develop your career within a leading restructuring team working on complex and high-profile matters, this could be a great next step.

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Kamile Ramonaite

Recruitment Consultant
07451271468

kamile@douglas-scott.co.uk

Kamile has joined Douglas Scott as a Recruitment Consultant, focusing on the Midlands market. With an undergraduate degree in Law (LLB) and a master’s in International Commercial and Corporate Law, Kamile brings a strong academic foundation and a sharp understanding of the legal landscape to her role. She thrives in recruitment’s fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys building meaningful connections with clients and candidates alike. Outside of work, Kamile is passionate about reading, running, and travelling—always seeking new experiences and perspectives to broaden her horizons.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Insolvency Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £75,000 - £85,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: West Midlands
  • Reference: 1331907

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