Restructuring Solicitor
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Senior Associate / Legal Director – Insolvency & Restructuring (7+ PQE)
Location: Glasgow
Overview:
A commercial law practice is seeking an experienced Senior Associate or Legal Director to lead on non-contentious restructuring work within its established Insolvency & Restructuring team. This senior role involves advising lenders, corporates and insolvency practitioners on complex domestic and cross-border mandates, while supporting the strategic growth of the practice.
Role Requirements:
– Leading non-contentious restructuring matters, including refinancings, group reorganisations, debt restructuring and business/asset sales
– Advising stakeholders on risk, strategy and restructuring options
– Drafting and negotiating detailed transactional documentation
– Managing multi-disciplinary teams and coordinating input across banking, corporate, real estate, tax and employment
– Developing client relationships and identifying growth opportunities
– Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers as part of team development
Experience:
– 7+ years’ PQE in non-contentious restructuring and insolvency
– Experience handling complex, high-value transactions
– Confident advising lenders, borrowers and insolvency practitioners
– Background in supervising junior colleagues and leading client workstreams
– Skilled in drafting, analysis and strategic decision-making
Skills:
– Clear communicator with excellent organisational ability
– Commercial mindset with a proactive approach to client service
– Collaborative, adaptable and capable of managing competing demands
– Confident in business development and contributing to practice growth
On Offer:
– Senior role with responsibility across major restructuring mandates
– Supportive culture with hybrid working and flexibility
– Clear progression pathway aligned to long-term team development
How to Apply:
– Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
– Contact: For confidential discussion and immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal
We look forward to hearing from you.
