Insolvency Litigation Expert

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom American Express Full time

At American Express, we are committed to excellence and innovation in all aspects of our business. As a Senior Counsel - Global Risk Management, you will play a crucial role in providing expert advice on insolvency litigation matters, supporting the growth and development of our global risk management team.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Insolvency Litigation Expert to join our General Counsel's Organization (GCO) in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled lawyer with significant PQE experience in restructuring and insolvency law to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive team.

  • This role provides fantastic scope for development within an in-house legal team and excellent exposure to senior stakeholders as well as global markets.
  • You will work closely with other teams, such as Collections and Global Merchant Services Risk, to provide holistic risk-based advice and promote efficiency through the use of templates, flowcharts, and established frameworks.
  • As a trusted advisor, you will be responsible for leading the conduct of insolvency related litigation or pre-litigation matters, managing stakeholders, and advising on complex issues.
Key Qualifications
  • Solicitor qualified in England & Wales with extensive experience in restructuring and insolvency, including both litigation/contentious and non-contentious experience.
  • Relevant experience gained in a strong private practice law firm and in-house with another financial institution.
  • Experience of managing or working with foreign lawyers, or cross-border litigation where cases span several jurisdictions would be an advantage.
Benefits
  • Competitive base salary: £120,000 - £180,000 per annum.
  • Bonus incentives up to 20% of base salary.
  • Support for financial-well-being and retirement.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits.
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need.
  • Generous paid parental leave policies.
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors.
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program.

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