Insolvency Disputes Associate- City Law Firm

Client:

Prestigious mid-sized City law firm that has an eclectic client base and a reputation for having a supportive, collaborative and welcoming culture.

Role:

Corporate Insolvency including:

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• Defending directors against claims under the Insolvency Act
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• Winding up petitions
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• Transactions at undervalue
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• Overdrawn directors' loan accounts
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• Misfeasance claims
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Personal Insolvency including:

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• Dealing with complex IVAs including capacity issues and evasive debtors
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• Defending personal guarantee claims
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• Asset realisations
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• Income payment orders
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Key attractions:

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• Hands on mentoring and development from the head of insolvency disputes
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• Breadth of insolvency work and range of clients from well known corporates to family offices and UHNWIs
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• Culture and ethos of the firm with low staff turnover
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• Excellent work/life balance- one of the lowest chargeable hour targets in the City
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Successful candidate:

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• Qualified solicitor with 2-5 PQE, England & Wales
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• At least 2 years insolvency disputes experience gained within a UK law firm
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