Insolvency Solicitor

Insolvency Solicitor - Manchester - up to £110,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Insolvency Solicitor to join a leading international law firm in Manchester. This Insolvency Solicitor role in Manchester offers exposure to high-value, complex restructuring and insolvency matters, both contentious and non-contentious.

You’ll work within a nationally recognised team known for its expertise in public sector and property-related insolvency work, collaborating closely with colleagues across multiple offices.

If you are an Insolvency Solicitor looking to build your profile in Manchester, this is a standout opportunity to develop commercial insight while handling varied, high-quality work.

The Role:

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• Handling high value, contentious insolvency matters
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• Working closely with partners and cross-office teams on complex, high-value mandates
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• Supporting clients across sectors including public sector and property-related insolvency
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• Managing your own caseload with autonomy while meeting deadlines and targets
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• Building strong client relationships and delivering commercially focused legal advice
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• Collaborating with other specialist teams to deliver integrated legal solutions
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• Contributing to business development initiatives and raising your professional profile
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The Candidate:

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• 6+ years PQE as a Solicitor with strong experience in insolvency litigation
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• Strong technical ability with excellent organisational and time-management skills
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• Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively under pressure
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• Confident working independently and collaboratively within a team
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• Commercially aware with a proactive and solutions-focused approach
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• Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships
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• Motivated, enthusiastic and driven with a flexible attitude
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• Experience or interest in business development and networking
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The Benefits and How to Apply

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• Mortgage Advice
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• Pension Scheme
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• 25 days holiday plus flexible benefits scheme
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• Private medical insurance
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• Flexible/hybrid working with 3 days in the office
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• Dental Insurance
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• Train Season Ticket Loans
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• Cycle to Work scheme
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• Inhouse CBT
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• Enhanced Family Leave & Parenting workshops
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• Electric Vehicle Scheme
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Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone.

Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant

Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07939 992 567

Email: [email protected]

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