Insolvency & Restructuring Managing Associate
Bristol – £80,000 - £90,000
Insolvency & Restructuring Managing Associate – Manchester - £90k-£100k
The Opportunity: A leading national full-service law firm is expanding with new offices in Manchester and is looking to appoint an Insolvency & Restructuring Managing Associate/Legal Director. This role is part of their strategic growth in the city and offers a unique chance to join a firm that combines high-quality work with a clear path to Partnership.
About the Firm: In recent months, the firm has secured heavyweight Partners across various commercial practice areas. This presents an excellent opportunity to captain your own ship with the support and investment of a major national brand. The current Restructuring and Insolvency (R&I) footprint at the firm includes highly ranked, chambers-rated lawyers and a mix of contentious and transactional work. You’ll have the chance to tap into this established client base while developing a market for the firm in the North West. The firm is methodically creating its own culture from scratch, targeting individuals who thrive in a team-oriented environment, support colleagues, and enjoy their work experience.
Role Overview: This role suits a Senior Associate looking for a step up, or someone already at Legal Director level seeking a faster route to equity and an environment where you can call the shots. The position involves managing complex insolvency and restructuring cases, developing client relationships, and contributing to the firm's strategic initiatives in Manchester.
Why Join Them? This opportunity offers a high level of autonomy, a clear progression path to Partnership, and the chance to work with a dynamic and supportive team. The firm values individuals who are collaborative, supportive, and enjoy creating a positive work experience.
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