Restructuring and Insolvency NQ+

Newly Qualified Solicitor - Restructuring & Insolvency | Birmingham | National Firm | Hybrid Working Available BCL Legal is delighted to be working with a leading national law firm in their search for a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join their highly regarded Restructuring and Insolvency team, based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation for combining legal and financial expertise with a client-focused approach. The Role This is a superb opportunity to work closely with a market-leading Partner specialising exclusively in turnaround and insolvency matters. The successful candidate will be involved in a broad mix of advisory and transactional work for clients including: Banks and asset-based lenders Insolvency practitioners Boards of directors Debtors and creditors involved in pre-insolvency, formal insolvency, and restructuring scenarios Recent team highlights include: Advising on the Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) of a leading hotel chain, including complex application of the vertical and horizontal tests Acting for a major international facilities management provider in a restructuring that secured over 500 jobs Advising a purchaser on the acquisition of business and assets of a confectionery producer, including the sale and purchase agreement and property licences The team offers high-quality, complex work in a collaborative and supportive environment with a clear career development framework. The Ideal Candidate The firm is looking to speak with newly qualified solicitors who are passionate about restructuring and insolvency law. Candidates may have qualified via the traditional SRA route or CILEX. The ideal profile includes: NQ solicitor with training in Corporate or Commercial Litigation, ideally with exposure to insolvency or restructuring work Strong technical grounding and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple matters with professionalism and commercial awareness A proactive and collaborative approach to supporting both clients and colleagues This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor seeking a long-term career path in a nationally recognised team. What's on Offer A friendly, inclusive culture and flexible hybrid working environment 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase additional days Generous pension scheme Westfield Health membership and Aviva Digital GP services Paid volunteering days A wide range of wellbeing initiatives and mental health support Recognition in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations 2024 Inclusive networks and responsible business initiatives focused on community, sustainability, and diversity About the Firm This national law firm is widely respected for its legal and financial expertise combined with a human approach. The firm supports clients through life's challenges and is equally committed to supporting its people with a positive, flexible, and empowering working culture. Regularly recognised in national rankings for wellbeing and inclusivity, this is a firm where you'll be encouraged to be yourself, grow your career, and make a real impact. Apply Now To apply or discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact [Your Name] at BCL Legal. For a full list of legal vacancies across the UK, visit the BCL Legal job search page. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.