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This major international law firm is looking for an insolvency lawyer with 1-4 years PQE to join their market leading team. The team specialises in complex, high-value transactional and advisory work.
With expert knowledge in both corporate and personal insolvency work, they act for a number of the leading accountancy firms and insolvency practices, advising administrators, liquidators, receivers and trustees in bankruptcy.They are recognised for their work in advising boards and directors, creditors and stakeholders, as well as being prominent in a number of other key specialist areas. The team has a particular strength in the important area of private banking, providing advice on enforcement options and on regulated mortgages.
In addition to advising on the acquisitions and disposals of insolvent companies, they also have particular focus on:
- LPA appointments/contentious property insolvencies.
- Company Voluntary Arrangements.
- Advising on bona vacantia issues and dissolved companies.
- Insolvencies relating to charities and schools.
- Insolvencies in the construction industry.
- Advising high net worth individuals during the breakdown of their marriages.
Scope
The candidate will sit in the insolvency team, acting for insolvency practitioners, private banks, companies and boards, on the full range of insolvency processes, including administrations, liquidations, company voluntary arrangements and receiverships. The candidate will also be acting for individuals and other stakeholders on personal bankruptcy matters.
Responsibilities
The role will have a varied and interesting mix, working alongside senior lawyers, assisting on a broad range of insolvency matters, handling queries and enquiries efficiently. It will also involve a high degree of client contact and business development activity.
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