Commercial Litigation (2-6)

Commercial Litigation, 2-6PQE, Insolvency, Asset Recovery


The Position
This specialist boutique firm are looking for a 2-6PQE commercial litigation lawyer to join their Insolvency and Asset Recovery team in London. Their team is top tier for commercial litigation and is currently expanding due to excellent performance in the past year.

The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should have experience acting for insolvency officeholders, particularly on contentious insolvency mandates. The candidate should otherwise have strong litigation expertise, with a case history that includes litigation where insolvency has been a prominent feature of the case. A good understanding of insolvency practice and procedure would be preferred. Experience of acting on litigation cases concerning fraud, breaches of director's duties, and corruption are also relevant. The candidate should also have cross-border experience. The ideal candidate (depending on PQE) will also be familiar with the main insolvency practitioner firms in the UK, and may have (or started to have) built a peer group network within that community. The candidate should be qualified in England & Wales, have strong academics and come from a good firm where we can be confident they will have had a plethora of excellent work and training. They should have initiative and confidence but also strong teamwork skills, be well organised and have first rate communication skills both in writing and verbally. They should also be entrepreneurial and versatile.

Benefits

• Excellent salary
• Flexible working options
• Be apart of Legal 500 ranked commercial litigation department
• Work alongside market leading partners

What you need to do now
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