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Insolvency Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes

Zest Recruitment & Consultancy LLP
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • An international law firm is seeking an Insolvency Senior Associate to join its Commercial Disputes team in Cardiff.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years’ PQE in insolvency litigation and offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits.
  • The ideal candidate will manage contentious insolvency cases, provide exceptional legal counsel, and engage in business development.
  • The firm promotes a hybrid work environment and offers career development opportunities, health initiatives, and a supportive team culture.
  • This position provides a chance to work on complex insolvency litigation while enjoying a prime location in Cardiff's city center.

Insolvency Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes

Location: Cardiff | HybridContract: Full Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive with Excellent Benefits

An international law firm seeks a skilled Insolvency Senior Associate to join its reputable Commercial Disputes team in Cardiff. This role provides a unique opportunity to work with a collaborative team handling complex, diverse, and high-stakes insolvency litigation across the UK and internationally. The firm operates in Cardiff, with additional offices in London and Paris, offering flexible working arrangements to support a balanced and productive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Case Management: Independently manage a range of contentious insolvency cases while supporting partners on larger, more complex matters.
  • Client Service: Provide exceptional legal counsel to a varied client base, including financial institutions, investors, and business owners.
  • Business Development: Play an active role in building and maintaining client relationships, focusing on insolvency practitioners and industry contacts across the UK.
  • Professional Growth: Contribute to a dynamic team environment, bringing innovative ideas and a proactive approach to advancing both personal and team goals.
Ideal Candidate:

The role requires an experienced insolvency litigator who brings passion for contentious work, strong legal acumen, and a client-centered mindset. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years’ PQE in insolvency litigation within a reputable team, with demonstrable experience handling matters for administrators, liquidators, creditors, and business owners.
  • Knowledge: Deep understanding of insolvency legislation, recent case law, and an aptitude for navigating complex legal challenges.
  • Skills: Exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Commercial Awareness: A practical, business-focused approach to insolvency law, balancing technical precision with strategic thinking.
Benefits and Rewards:
  • Flexible Working: Hybrid work options, supporting work-life balance and productivity.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Access to health initiatives like a cycle-to-work scheme, yoga, and subsidized wellness services.
  • Career Development: Clear pathways for career progression, with opportunities for promotion twice a year.
  • Competitive Package: Attractive salary, pension scheme, health plan, life assurance, annual leave flexibility, and more.
  • Prime Location: An inspiring workspace in Cardiff’s vibrant city center, close to both urban amenities and scenic Welsh countryside.

If you are ready to make a significant impact in a supportive and forward-thinking legal environment, we would love to hear from you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.