Junior Insolvency Lawyer

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Farrer & Co Full time
Position Overview:
PQE: 1-4
Term: Permanent
Reports to: Practice Area Manager
Team: Banking, FS & Insolvency

About the Firm:
Farrer & Co is recognized for delivering exceptional legal counsel and services. We cater to a diverse clientele, including individuals, families, corporations, financial institutions, educational entities, and non-profit organizations, addressing all facets of the law as the need arises. Our London-based team collaborates with trusted professionals globally to provide a seamless international experience.

Client Engagement:
Our clients face intricate and varied challenges, whether it involves a complex family trust, a multinational corporate deal, or a reputational risk. They rely on us for clear, swift, and innovative solutions, which is why they choose our firm.

The Insolvency Team:
Our Insolvency team specializes in intricate, high-value transactional and advisory work. We possess extensive expertise in both corporate and personal insolvency, serving leading accountancy firms and insolvency practitioners, and advising administrators, liquidators, receivers, and trustees in bankruptcy.

Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will join the insolvency team, representing insolvency practitioners, private banks, corporations, and boards across a full spectrum of insolvency processes, including administrations, liquidations, company voluntary arrangements, and receiverships. Additionally, the role will involve assisting individuals and other stakeholders with personal bankruptcy matters.

Role Requirements:
- Strong technical knowledge in the practice area
- Excellent academic credentials
- Outstanding organizational skills and a keen interest in insolvency
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proactive approach to tasks and projects
- Ability to think creatively and apply knowledge across various transactions and clients
- Effective communication skills tailored to diverse audiences
- Capacity to manage multiple matters simultaneously

Candidate Profile:
- Ability to maintain composure and authority in line with experience
- Capability to meet tight deadlines
- Enthusiasm for teamwork and client interaction
- Aptitude for managing a varied and demanding workload
- Expected to integrate quickly into a well-respected team

Education and Qualifications:
A minimum of a 2.1 degree and completion of a training contract at a mid-sized or city firm are required.

Work Environment:
The standard working hours are from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with the expectation that the successful candidate will demonstrate commitment and flexibility, including the willingness to work beyond standard hours when necessary. Adherence to the firm's agile working policy is essential, which allows for home working while requiring a minimum number of days in the London office.

Diversity and Inclusion:
Farrer & Co is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We seek to hire the best talent, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, social or economic background, religion, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other protected characteristic.

Pre-Employment Screening:
Farrer & Co conducts a pre-employment screening process, which includes a Criminal History Background and Credit Check for successful candidates.
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