Restructuring Solicitor

  • BCL Legal
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • Nov 20, 2025
Full time Legal

Job Description

RESTRUCTURING & INSOLVENCY SOLICITOR - NEWCASTLE

My client is looking for an ambitious and proactive lawyer with 2-4 years' experience in insolvency and restructuring to join a well-established and growing Banking and Restructuring team.

The Role

You'll play a key role in developing the insolvency and restructuring practice, working with a diverse client base that includes insolvency practitioners, creditors, investors, employees, and lenders.

The work includes:
  • Advising on restructures, reorganisations and insolvency-related disputes
  • Supporting transactions involving distressed businesses
  • Creating investment opportunities in turnaround scenarios

Experience across either contentious or non-contentious areas is welcome.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-quality matters, with the support and freedom to shape your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

The ideal candidate:

You will be a technically strong and commercially focused lawyer who:

  • Is a self-starter with a strong work ethic
  • Delivers excellent client service
  • Communicates clearly and confidently
  • Works well as part of a team and builds positive relationships
  • Has an interest in business development and commercial awareness

The Banking and Restructuring team is part of a wider firm of over 190 people, based across modern offices in Newcastle, Cumbria, and Teesside. With a long-standing commitment to agile working, you'll have the flexibility to work from wherever best suits your needs.

For more information on this Restructuring & Insolvency role in Newcastle, please contact Rozie Hunter at BCL Legal.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.