Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor

Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor | 1+ PQE | Top Ranked Team | ManchesterJoin a dynamic, Legal 500 ranked Restructuring & Insolvency team where talent is recognised, career progression is transparent, and your success is genuinely in your hands.This opportunity suits a commercially astute solicitor with at least 1 year of PQE in R&I and a desire to work on complex, high-value insolvency matters in a team that’s known for punching well above its weight.The Firm:Well-Regarded Reputation: A standout name in the Manchester legal market with a dedicated and growing R&I offering.Ranked Lawyers: Work alongside Legal 500 and Chambers-recognised individuals.Forward-Thinking: A modern, collaborative environment with a sharp focus on internal development and client service.Cultural Fit: Sociable, ambitious, and inclusive — with genuine investment in your future.The Role:Contentious Focus: Primarily acting for insolvency office-holders on antecedent transaction claims and breach of duty matters under the Insolvency Act and Companies Act.Varied Client Base: Representing IPs, lenders, directors, litigation funders, and distressed investors.Case Complexity: A real chance to work on heavyweight disputes and advisory matters with cross-border elements.Mentoring & Support: Learn from some of the best, with a clear path to progression and increasing responsibility.What We’re Looking For:1+ years’ PQE in Restructuring & Insolvency, ideally with some contentious experience under your beltTechnical expertise in the Insolvency Act 1986 and Companies Act 2006Sharp drafting and legal research skills with a flair for finding practical solutionsExceptionally organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to juggle deadlines with easeDriven and commercially minded, with the confidence to build client relationships and contribute to business growthWhat’s On Offer:A competitive salary that reflects your skills and experienceHybrid working model to support flexibility and work-life balance25+ days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and up to 3 extra paid days off between Christmas and New YearPrivate medical insurance,Death in service coverAnnual travel insurance Active social calendar, sports teams, hobby groups and regular firm-wide eventsApply with your CV today or contact Ellie Sedgwick at IDEX Consulting for a confidential conversation.ellie.sedgwick@

Created: 2025-08-01