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Business Recovery and Insolvency Solicitor
Location: Manchester Area
Acting Agency: Imperium Financial Recruitment
About the Firm
Our client is a newly established and ambitious law firm delivering high-quality legal services across a range of sectors including short-term lending, property, corporate recovery, and litigation. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and client-focused solutions, the firm offers an exciting opportunity to join at an early stage and play a pivotal role in shaping its future.
The firm specialises in the financial services and real estate sectors, with significant expertise in fast-paced bridging transactions, high-value property matters, and distressed property sales involving insolvency office holders and receivers. They pride themselves on delivering practical, commercially focused advice tailored to clients’ needs and are building a team of experienced professionals dedicated to achieving outstanding results.
Role Overview
The firm is seeking a talented Business Recovery and Insolvency Solicitor with a minimum of 1 year PQE to join their growing practice. You will work closely with insolvency practitioners, handling both contentious and non-contentious corporate insolvency matters, and advising on all aspects of business recovery. This is a varied and challenging role offering exposure to complex cases and the opportunity to work alongside highly experienced professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise insolvency practitioners on all aspects of corporate insolvency, including administration, liquidation, and receivership.
- Handle both contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters, including litigation and dispute resolution.
- Draft and review insolvency-related applications, agreements, and reports.
- Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
- Conduct legal research and stay informed on developments in insolvency law.
- Provide strategic advice and support to office holders.
- Collaborate with colleagues to deliver innovative solutions for clients.
Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified Solicitor with at least 1 year PQE in business recovery and insolvency.
- Proven experience in both contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters.
- Strong understanding of corporate insolvency laws and procedures.
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage a varied caseload and perform well under pressure.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional growth.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Access to regular training and development programmes.
- The chance to work on high-quality matters alongside experienced professionals.
- The opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a new and ambitious firm.
