Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor

Company: Oculus Legal Group
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor | Top 50 National Firm

Birmingham | 2+ PQE | Hybrid Working (2 days in office) | Flexible hours

£68,000 – £88,000 + bonus

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Restructuring & Insolvency Solicitor to join a leading Top 50 national law firm in Birmingham.

You will be joining a large, highly regarded national insolvency team with a strong and consistent flow of work across both contentious and non-contentious matters. This is a genuine opportunity to step into a role with a ready-made caseload, working on high-quality regional and national instructions from day one.

The Birmingham office is continuing to grow and offers a supportive, collaborative environment with excellent flexibility, including hybrid working and adaptable working hours.

This role will suit a driven solicitor looking to develop their expertise in a broad and varied insolvency practice, with exposure to both advisory and litigation work.

Key areas of work include:

  • Advising insolvency practitioners, companies, and directors on corporate insolvency matters including administrations, liquidations, CVAs, and restructuring
  • Supporting senior lawyers and partners on insolvency litigation and office-holder claims, including wrongful trading, misfeasance, breach of duty, preferences, and transactions at an undervalue
  • Acting on director and shareholder disputes arising from distressed situations
  • Assisting with cross-border insolvency and related disputes
  • Advising on restructuring solutions and risk mitigation strategies for distressed businesses
  • Supporting transactional and corporate elements of insolvency matters, including sales out of administration
  • Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision
  • Drafting clear, commercially focused advice and client-ready documentation
  • Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the Birmingham and national team

Benefits include:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Health cash plan
  • Digital GP service
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • Critical illness cover
  • Enhanced maternity and family leave from day 1
  • Pension contribution scheme
  • Bonus scheme
  • Discounted legal services
  • Season ticket loans
  • Cycle to work scheme

If you are open to exploring opportunities in the Birmingham market, or would simply like to have a confidential discussion about this role, I would be very happy to speak.

Ellie Marshall

07383 821952

ellie.marshall@oculuslegalgroup.com

Posted: June 16th, 2026