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2-6 PQE Financial Restructuring Associate

  • Location:

    London

  • Sector:

    Private Practice

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    Rebecca Collins

  • Contact email:

    rebecca@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    020 3778 0846

  • Published:

    5 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-03-17

​About the job

An elite US law firm is seeking a talented Financial Restructuring Associate to join its highly regarded London team. With a global network of over 1,400 lawyers across the US, Europe and Asia, the firm is recognized for its expertise in cross-border restructuring and insolvency.

Associates at the firm gain hands-on experience with complex, high-profile cases while benefiting from a strong culture of teamwork, professional development and impeccable service standards. The firm serves a diverse client base, including private equity, pharma, financial institutions and more.

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Position Overview

As a Financial Restructuring Associate, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional legal services to the firm's diverse client base. Working closely with partners and colleagues across various practice areas, you will advise companies, insolvency practitioners, banks, investment funds and other financial institutions on complex cross-border matters. This position offers significant responsibility and exposure to high-profile cases, providing an excellent platform for career growth.

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Responsibilities

  • Assist in transactional and advisory work, providing initial advice on structuring and implementation under the guidance of senior lawyers

  • Advise a wide range of clients with differing interests, ensuring tailored guidance for each scenario

  • Conduct comprehensive legal research to support various projects and client needs

  • Engage proactively with clients to build strong relationships and provide strategic advice

  • Supervise and develop junior team members, fostering their growth and enhancing overall team capabilities

  • Contribute to business development efforts, including preparing pitches, presentations and attending events

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Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with 2-6 years of post-qualification experience in financial restructuring and insolvency work at a top-tier law firm

  • Demonstrate technical excellence and commercial awareness

  • Outstanding academic credentials

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Rebecca Collins.

Email: rebecca@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 0846