Shape your career at the forefront of complex cross-border restructurings

This is a rare chance to join a high-calibre team handling some of the most sophisticated restructuring and insolvency mandates in the market. You’ll gain immediate exposure to complex, multi-jurisdictional matters and the autonomy to make a real impact.

Package & Benefits

  • Exceptional compensation for high performers
  • Structured mentorship with two mentors per year, ensuring tailored professional growth
  • Clear competency framework with transparent progression pathways
  • Comprehensive training across practice groups, plus biennial international attorney retreats

Why this business

This globally respected law firm is known for advising on high-value, high-stakes mandates across multiple jurisdictions. With recent strategic hires and strong leadership, its London restructuring team is positioned for significant growth. The firm invests heavily in associate development, combining rigorous training with international exposure, while maintaining an inclusive culture that values every member of the organisation.

What you’ll be doing

  • Advise on creditor schemes of arrangement, restructuring plans, and out-of-court solutions
  • Lead on cross-border and English law insolvency mandates with strategic visibility
  • Take ownership of complex projects, working directly with high-profile partners
  • Play a key role in shaping the team’s growth and client coverage strategy

What you’ll bring

  • UK-trained and retained solicitor with strong academic credentials
  • Solid experience in restructuring and insolvency, ideally including schemes and cross-border mandates
  • Commercially minded approach with the confidence to assume responsibility early
  • Strong leadership qualities and ability to influence stakeholders effectively

Who this suits

You’re a driven mid-level associate (2-4PQE) ready to step into a visible role where your expertise directly influences high-value outcomes. You thrive on technical complexity, enjoy international work, and are motivated by clear career progression within a collaborative team.

Apply now for a confidential, no-obligations conversation with Walker Lovell.

No CV strictly required at this stage - you can also email me directly at gemma@walkerlovell.com.

Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Location
London England