

Contentious Insolvency Senior Associate – Greater London
Contentious Insolvency Senior Associate in Greater London. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Manage complex contentious insolvency disputes independently.
Advise on a wide range of insolvency-related litigation matters.
Maintain and develop client relationships, providing commercially focused advice.
Supervise and support junior lawyers.
Contribute to business development and practice growth.
About You
5+ years' PQE with strong experience in contentious insolvency.
Excellent technical legal skills and commercial judgement.
Practical, solutions-focused approach.
Strong client management and communication skills.
Experience in supervising or supporting junior colleagues.
Collaborative approach with an interest in business development.
What's on Offer
Full-time permanent position with competitive remuneration based on experience. Flexible working arrangements and a strong emphasis on professional development and work-life balance.
Why This Role
Work with a firm renowned for its expertise in insolvency and restructuring, offering direct senior-level involvement and a flexible working culture.
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Market Spotlight — Greater London
The London market is extremely buoyant for talented associates. We are seeing a trend towards hybrid working models and increased base packages for retention.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
Discretion
100% Confidential
Why Austen Lloyd?
- Completely confidential process
- Direct relationships with firm partners
- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
- No obligation consultation
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