​​​​​​​Insolvency & Restructuring Senior Associate, 5+ PQE – Belfast

Overview

In this Belfast-based role you will handle high-value insolvency matters in a top-tier firm, balancing contentious and non-contentious work. You will lead matters for creditors and office holders, contributing across administrations, restructurings and enforcement. The role offers visibility in a senior seat with impact on significant restructurings and investigations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive fast, practical outcomes and shape strategy in complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Administrations and receiverships handling
• High-value restructurings, refinancings, schemes and voluntary arrangements
• Security reviews, enforcement, retention of title and asset tracing
• Contentious work including director disqualification and asset recovery
• Unwinding transactions and related advisory work
• Supervising junior team members and leading matters for lenders/creditors

Key requirements

• 5+ years’ PQE in insolvency, restructuring or related banking litigation
• NI qualification, or E&W/ROI qualification with a view to practising in NI
• Experience acting for office holders, lenders or creditors
• Confident in leading matters and supervising others

• leadership and people management
• client-facing communication
• decisiveness under pressure
• insolvency and restructuring expertise
• banking litigation experience
• advising office holders, lenders or creditors

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