Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyer - 6 month contract

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Wolf & Williams Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

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

If you are looking to take the next step in your career we would love to hear from you.

Please send your application to
Becc Smith
at

, or call

for a confidential discussion.

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