Insolvency Associate - Guernsey

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414733

A top offshore firm in Guernsey, the market leader in Insolvency and Restructuring, is seeking a 3-5PQE Associate with experience in these areas to join their dynamic team. Lawyers with Commonwealth qualifications welcomed. 

Associates who specialise in restructuring typically focus on helping clients through preventative measures, negotiating repayment agreements, managing debt structures to avoid insolvency. This role requires a strong understanding of financial pressures and the legal frameworks that support realistic solutions for clients.

Associates supporting clients in this domain need to support clients at various stages from negotiating restructure agreements to advising on formal insolvency and liquidation processes.

The role offers a fast paced and multifaceted career for legal professionals who enjoy tackling complex legal and financial challenges. This is an area that offers a chance for both contentious and non-contentious work, offering a variety of challenges that demand specialist skills and adaptability.

The associate will need to deal with situations that may lead to insolvency proceedings, in which legal action is taken against the insolvent entity and assets may be liquidated to pay off outstanding debts to banks and creditors. 

On offer in Guernsey: 
  • A strong salary with a bonus, benefits and relocation package, all at 20% income tax
  • Very reasonable hours
  • A relaxed, rural lifestyle, perfect for lawyers with families or those looking for a more outdoorsy way of living
  • A collaborative and friendly firm culture, with good career progression
  • Excellent career progression within the team
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