The Team
  
The Restructuring team is highly regarded for its ability to navigate complex, cross-border challenges. The group has significant expertise in sectors such as energy, telecommunications, and manufacturing, advising clients ranging from financial institutions and funds to corporates and creditors.
  
Leveraging its strong European and US platform, the team provides innovative and commercially focused solutions for stakeholders navigating restructuring opportunities. Known for its collaborative culture and technical excellence, this team is the ideal environment for ambitious lawyers seeking to grow their careers in a supportive and challenging setting.
  
The Role
  
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented lawyer to work on sophisticated restructuring and insolvency matters. The role involves advising high-profile creditors, debtors, and stakeholders on complex restructurings and recapitalisations, including UK restructuring plans and Chapter 11 proceedings.
  
You will play a leading role in transactions, collaborating closely with partners and mentoring junior associates, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the team.
  
Key Responsibilities:

• Advising on complex restructuring plans, recapitalisations, and insolvency matters.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to creditors, debtors, and other key stakeholders.
• Leading and managing cross-border matters, including collaborating with colleagues across the firm's international network.
• Drafting and negotiating restructuring agreements, recapitalisation plans, and related documentation.
• Supervising junior associates and supporting their development within the practice.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships through proactive and commercial advice.

  
The Ideal Candidate
  
The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor with 4–6 PQE gained at a leading restructuring or transactional practice.
  
Key Attributes:

• Strong technical knowledge and experience in restructuring, insolvency, and related areas.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage complex transactions.
• Experience advising a broad range of stakeholders, including creditors, debtors, and institutional clients.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A proven track record of mentoring or supervising junior lawyers is highly advantageous.

  
This role is suited to an individual who is commercially astute, driven, and ready to take on greater responsibility within a leading international restructuring practice.
  
Candidates MUST be qualified and trained solicitors in England & Wales, with experience gained at a Magic Circle or leading US law firm in London.
  
Contact
  
For further information, please contact James Cockerill on +44 7930527642 or send your CV and degree transcripts to james@montgomeryadvisory.co.uk .
  
To take your application one step further, register your details via the ‘Register Now’ button on our website to be added directly onto our database. Visit https://www.montgomeryadvisory.co.uk.
  
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