Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyer

• Busy team with a strong pipeline of work
• Genuine and transparent career path; promotion on merit
• Top of market salary package + agile work environment

The Firm & The Role

Our client is a leading international law firm. The partners at the firm are leaders in their field and always rank highly in the legal tables in their respective areas of expertise. This firm acts for clients local and international clients, ASX-listed companies, insolvency practitioners, practitioners, trustees, receivers, secured creditors, administrators, non-bank lenders as well as major banks.

Due to a strong pipeline of work, our client is looking to recruit an experienced Restructuring & Insolvency lawyer. The work will be a mix of front-end and back-end work and it will include:

• working on insolvencies, administrations, liquidations, receiverships
• advising on directors obligations and personal insolvencies
• winding up applications
• restructures and workouts
• preference claims
• securities enforcement
• advising on corporate distress
• advising on insolvent trading claims
• general commercial disputes
• financial services and regulatory investigations

You will have high levels of responsibility and autonomy, fostering strong client relationships whilst still having partner access. This is a superb opportunity to build your profile and fast track your career.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 3 years plus pae in the area of commercial disputes or financial services & regulatory disputes or insolvency law
• Strong technical skills as well as strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Ability to think outside the square
• Client management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a committed and high performing team
• Ability to delegate work to junior lawyers and supervise them
• Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Drive, energy and enthusiasm

Benefits & Culture

Our client is an employer of choice and has one of the best working cultures in Australia. Not only will you be working with other high calibre lawyers in a progressive and collaborative environment, the culture is family friendly and the partners promote a work/life balance.

On offer is a market leading salary package.

Also on offer is:

• structured learning & development programmes, including leadership programmes
• wellness and health initiatives
• WFH
• achievable KPI's and budgets
• active social calendar
• secondments
• ability to take part in pro bono work
• generous paid paternity leave

At this firm, the partners truly enjoy nurturing and developing the career of their lawyers. They enjoy watching them succeed and grow, both professionally and on a personal level.

ApplyFor a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities please contact:

Marianna Tuccia BA, LLB
Ref No: MT25694
Email: ***************@empiregroup.com.au
Phone: 0422 671 ***

Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format.

Marianna Tuccia is a former lawyer and is passionate about helping lawyers in their next career move. If the above role isn't what you are looking for, reach out to her so she can assist you in finding the right one!