Restructuring Associate

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pinsent Masons Full time
Restructuring Associate Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Restructuring Associate to join our dynamic team in London. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in advising clients on complex debt restructuring and special situations matters.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a strong academic background and excellent communication and organisational skills. You will be technically excellent, commercially aware, and enthusiastic about business development. As a team player with a strong client-focused approach, you will be responsible for developing on-going relationships with an existing client base and pitching for new opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Developing close working relationships as part of an international team
  • Advising clients on debt restructuring and special situations matters
  • Pitching for new opportunities and developing on-going relationships with existing clients
  • Working closely with the team to deliver high-quality services to clients
What We Offer

We are a market-leading, dynamic, and growing global team who work together to produce outstanding results for our clients. We invest in our team and have a first-class training and career development programme. Our training reflects our position as a market leader in communications and sourcing. Our training will assist you to develop as a specialist with valuable sector knowledge and the ability to deliver "best in class" services.

Our Team

Our London Team has a strong focus on a wide range of restructuring and special situations matters across sectors such as financial services, real estate, retail, and education. Our market-leading practice focuses on debt refinancings and restructurings, business restructurings, and asset sales and special situations, and is well supported by its integrated international network.

Our National Team

Nationally, our highly rated Restructuring team, part of our Banking and Finance group, advises financial institutions, turnaround and insolvency practitioners, company directors, shareholders, and other stakeholders on strategies for recovery and turnaround. We act for all the major clearing banks as well as a wide variety of other lenders. We also act for specialist lenders and funds lending into distressed and other special situations, including administration funding.

Key Clients
  • All UK clearing banks except the Bank of England
  • A number of overseas banks
  • Sandton Capital
  • Rcapital
  • Blazehill Capital
  • PwC
  • Deloitte
  • Teneo
  • Interpath
  • FRP
  • EY
  • BDO
  • Grant Thornton
  • Alvarez & Marsal
  • Gordon Brothers
  • Evelyn Partners
  • RSM Advisory
  • Quantuma Advisory
Work Highlights
  • Advising Retail Realisation on the financial restructuring and ultimate administration of the Paperchase group.
  • Advising Gordon Brothers and Aurelius as lenders on the take private and financial restructuring of French Connection.
  • Advising Nostrum Oil & Gas in connection with its $1bn Scheme of Arrangement, in particular around the structuring of its compromise of certain noteholders subject to sanctions by the UK Government.
  • Advising Modella Capital on the financial restructuring and ultimate administration of Ted Baker's UK business.
  • Advised FRP Advisory Limited as the joint administrators of Safe Hands Plans Limited, a pre-paid funeral provider to approximately 46,000 customers in the UK.
Testimonials

The team displays a very professional, proactive, and highly collaborative approach.'

'The team are technically strong, particularly from a banking/security perspective, as well as highly commercial dealmakers who are often critical to us completing deals, enabling us to complete transactions swiftly often in competition with other investors ensuring we take a balanced view of risk/reward. There is no other team who we can go to in highly complex situations where we need both core R&I led advice supported by strong cross-functional teams.'

Legal 500, 2024

The team won "Restructuring Team of the Year" at the Lawyer's awards for 2023 and is nominated for 2024.



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