Insolvency Associate – Legal Director – Cardiff

Overview

Insolvency Associate role based in Cardiff, joining a leading team to handle a broad mix of advisory and transactional insolvency work. You will represent insolvency practitioners, lenders, directors and creditors, engaging across diverse sectors. The role involves exposure to complex restructurings, contentious matters and corporate recovery projects, helping you develop specialist expertise. You will work closely with colleagues across disciplines to deliver clear, pragmatic client solutions in a supportive, high-quality environment. This opportunity combines meaningful impact in insolvency with clear progression within a growing team; hybrid working is available as needed.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working

Responsibilities

• advise on and execute insolvency-related transactions
• act for insolvency practitioners, lenders, directors and creditors
• contribute to complex restructurings and corporate recovery projects
• manage a varied caseload with a collaborative, cross-disciplinary approach
• deliver practical, client-focused solutions

Key requirements

• background in Insolvency law (ideally)
• Solicitors with 3+ PQE considered
• strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness
• excellent communication skills
• ability to manage a varied caseload
• team-oriented and collaborative mindset

• communication
• collaboration
• commercial awareness
• insolvency law expertise
• advisory and transactional insolvency experience
• experience across restructurings and contentious matters

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