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Contentious Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Preston
Salary
£40,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
Closing date
12 Feb 2022
Reference
1819

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Practice area
Commercial litigation
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

An award-winning multi-service firm is looking for a Contentious Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their growing commercial team. Based in their Preston city centre office, you will handle a broad scope of commercial work and play a key role in the department’s ongoing success.   

The firm are well-known for their fantastic team culture and extensive training and support. They also offer excellent long-term prospects for their lawyers, so this is a great opportunity for a hard-working Insolvency Lawyer who would like to develop their career and be part of a supportive team. 

Contentious Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Solicitor - Preston 

The company & role 

  • A forward-thinking expanding North West law firm with offices across Lancashire and Greater Manchester 
  • They have an excellent reputation both regionally and nationally and pride themselves on their legal expertise, down-to-earth approach and friendly team culture  
  • The team is consistently ranked highly by Legal 500 
  • You will deal with a varied insolvency caseload including contentious corporate insolvency on behalf of administrators and liquidators, personal insolvency on behalf of trustees in bankruptcy or IVA supervisors and debt recovery, alongside general Commercial Litigation 
  • The firm is based in the heart of Preston with convenient public transport links nearby 
  • Commutable from Preston, Lancaster, Chorley, Blackpool, Blackburn and Wigan 

Added extras and benefits  

  • Competitive salary, negotiable dependent on experience 
  • Exceptional culture with a massive emphasis placed on employee wellbeing 
  • Healthy work-life balance 
  • Long-term career development prospects 

The ideal candidate 

  • A Contentious Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE 
  • Experience in dealing with contentious insolvency matters is essential. 
  • Will have a proven track record and strong technical knowledge 
  • Will have excellent client care and interpersonal skills 
  • Will have experience in non-contentious insolvency, corporate and personal insolvency, general commercial litigation and debt recovery 

How to apply for this  Contentious Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Solicitor role 

If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ above.  

Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Rebecca on 03300 245 606 or email rebecca.blundell@realmrecruit.com.   

Rebecca is an Associate Consultant at Realm and specialises in the recruitment of litigation lawyers. Working with departments across the North West and Yorkshire, she recruits for commercial litigation, property litigation and financial litigation roles at all levels. Rebecca’s experience in the legal sector and expert market knowledge means that she is perfectly placed to help you take your next step.   

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Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

We’re consultative: We’re not just here for lawyers when they are looking to move. We partner with legal professionals throughout their careers and provide advice on everything from salary benchmarking to helping you smash an upcoming appraisal. 

We are brand ambassadors: We are your megaphone in the legal talent market. Whether by representing a lawyer in their search for a new opportunity or utilising our in-house marketing team to help a law firm build their employer brand, we're experts in building a presence and helping the right lawyers and law firms find each other.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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