Associate

Associate — Restructuring & Insolvency

  • LocationMultiple US offices
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience2–4 PQE
  • Compensation$310k
  • PracticeBankruptcy & Restructuring

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Experienced restructuring associate role on a global financial restructuring and insolvency team. The team advises debtors, creditors and other stakeholders on complex Chapter 11 and cross-border insolvency matters, including out-of-court restructurings, Chapter 15 work and creditor negotiations.

The position offers exposure to high-profile, sophisticated restructurings: drafting pleadings and disclosure statements, supporting confirmation hearings, negotiating DIP financings and cash-collateral matters, and coordinating cross-border strategy with overseas counsel. The role suits an organized, proactive attorney who enjoys collaborative team work and developing deeper expertise in bankruptcy and distressed transactions.

  • 2–4 years post-qualification experience in bankruptcy/restructuring or related commercial litigation
  • Strong drafting and research skills with experience on Chapter 11 and related proceedings
  • Familiarity with DIP financing, cash-collateral issues, claims processes and plan of reorganization work
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams, liaise with financial advisors and overseas counsel, and communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders
  • Excellent academic credentials, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to learning and mentoring junior lawyers

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