Job Description

Litigation Associate (Insolvency) – 3–5 PQE | Guernsey

Opportunity Summary
A leading offshore law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate (Insolvency) to join its high-performing disputes team in Guernsey. This Litigation Associate (Insolvency) role offers exposure to complex, high-value restructuring and insolvency matters within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Associate (Insolvency) looking to develop both contentious and non-contentious expertise while working closely with sophisticated international clients.

Practice Focus
The successful candidate will advise on a broad range of restructuring and insolvency matters, including:

• Corporate restructuring and preventative advisory work
• Negotiation of repayment and restructuring agreements
• Formal insolvency processes, including liquidations
• Contentious insolvency proceedings and asset recovery
• Advising creditors, financial institutions, and corporate clients

The role offers a balanced mix of advisory and disputes work, requiring strong commercial awareness and the ability to navigate complex financial scenarios.

Candidate Profile

• Qualified lawyer in a commonwealth jurisdiction
• 3–5 years’ PQE with a focus on litigation, restructuring, or insolvency
• Strong academic background
• Commercially minded with an interest in financial and restructuring matters
• Confident communicator with a proactive and adaptable approach

Confidential Enquiries
For a strictly confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Michelle Hearst-Orme at Hunter Savage, a specialist legal recruitment consultancy.