Associate in Restructuring & Insolvency - Remote

About the Role

We are seeking an Associate in Restructuring & Insolvency to join our esteemed team at Dentons. This role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while engaging with a diverse range of high-profile cases in the legal sector. As an Associate, you will be part of a globally recognized practice that is renowned for its expertise in restructuring and insolvency law.

What You'll Do

• Provide advisory services related to various restructuring and insolvency situations, working with stakeholders such as financial creditors, borrowers, and public bodies.
• Implement restructuring strategies and processes tailored to the needs of clients.
• Assist in the appointment of insolvency office holders and support them in their roles, including contingency planning.
• Advise on insolvency transactions, including pre-packs and administration business sales.
• Handle enforcement of security in non-consensual situations and conduct security reviews.
• Manage insolvency disputes and officeholder claims, as well as non-contentious applications to Court.
• Engage in business development activities, including training and seminars, to enhance the firm's profile.
• Contribute to the development of internal know-how and business development materials.

Requirements

• 4 to 6 years of PQE in restructuring and insolvency law.
• Strong understanding of finance and security documentation.
• Proficient in contractual drafting and negotiation skills.
• Experience with English civil litigation procedures, particularly in preparing Insolvency Act applications for Court.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment across the UKIME.
• Proven client handling skills and the ability to instill confidence in clients.
• Enthusiasm for restructuring and insolvency law, with a commercial approach to advice.
• Excellent academic background.

Nice to Have

• Experience in high-profile restructuring cases.
• Familiarity with cross-border insolvency issues.
• Previous involvement in business development initiatives.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to a diverse range of high-profile cases.
• Support for work-life balance and well-being.