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Job Title: Legal Director or Principal Solicitor
Department/Specialism: Insolvency
Location: Cardiff, flexible working location.
Overview:
A top-tier firm is looking for an experienced Insolvency Solicitor to join at Director/Principal level. This firm allows you the flexibility you need to accommodate your life outside of work and does not have a KPI-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
* Manage a varied caseload of contentious insolvency issues representing clients across diverse sectors, including healthcare, finance, retail, and manufacturing.
* This may include, but is not limited to:
* Handling disputes related to post-M&A issues and warranty claims.
* Managing/assisting in complex civil fraud cases, including asset freezing and recovery efforts.
* Advising on shareholder, partnership, and joint venture conflicts.
* Providing guidance on insolvency matters, including liquidations and bankruptcies.
* Assisting directors, creditors, and debtors in navigating insolvency processes.
* Assisting with director disqualification proceedings and voluntary arrangements.
* Conducting investigations into white-collar fraud and facilitating asset recovery.
Desired Experience:
* Ideally, you will identify as an Insolvency Specialist, with at least 80% of your caseload and most recent experience dedicated to Insolvency.
* Solid background in Insolvency Litigation handling a wide range of contentious matters.
* Well-versed in the complexities of insolvency law with practical experience working with key stakeholders in these situations.
* Experience working with Insolvency Practitioners.
* Experience representing creditors and business owners facing insolvency or at risk of insolvency.
* Demonstrate technical competence and commercial awareness.
* A team player with a flexible and collaborative approach, while also capable of working independently.
* Maintain a strong client-focused attitude, driven and enthusiastic.
Employee Benefits:
* Flexible working arrangements, including working from home or flexible hours.
* Health and wellbeing programmes on site.
* 27 days holiday + bank holidays.
* Strong emphasis on professional growth and internal promotions.
* Collaborative culture that values approachability and open communication.
* High-value corporate transactions, providing significant exposure to complex deals.
* Competitive company benefits.
For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ (url removed)
Job Reference: CWS358
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Legal Services and Law Practice
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