Lawyer - Insolvency & Restructuring
23 hours ago
Insolvency & Restructuring
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6-Month Contract (with potential extension)
Our client is a leading mid-tier international law firm, renowned for its expertise in insolvency and restructuring. With a strong presence in Sydney and Melbourne, their team delivers innovative solutions to complex financial challenges, advising top-tier clients across diverse industries.
Position Description
As a
Contract Lawyer
in the Insolvency & Restructuring team, you will play a pivotal role in high-impact matters. Working closely with a Chambers-ranked Partner and a collaborative team of 10, you will tackle complex insolvency, restructuring, and turnaround projects, providing strategic legal advice and driving successful outcomes. This role offers a unique opportunity to build your expertise in a dynamic, supportive environment with flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents for insolvency and restructuring matters
- Advising on corporate insolvency, turnaround strategies, and related litigation
- Supporting complex, high-value transactions and restructures
- Collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver tailored legal solutions
- Conducting legal research and maintaining up-to-date precedent resources
- Representing the firm in client meetings and with external stakeholders
Ideal Candidate:
The successful candidate will have:
- 5 + years of experience in an insolvency, restructuring, or commercial litigation team
- Strong drafting, analytical, and client-facing skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment
This is a 6-month contract with potential for extension or permanency, offering a competitive salary and exposure to high-profile matters.
Contact
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If you are looking to take the next step in your career we would love to hear from you.
Please send your application to Morgan Elder at , or call for a confidential discussion.
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