Job Description
Paralegal - Insolvency & Asset Recovery
Location: London (City)
A leading City law firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its highly regarded Insolvency and Asset Recovery team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal looking to build hands-on experience within a technically strong and fast-paced practice, working on complex and high-value matters.
The Role
You will support partners and associates on a broad range of insolvency, restructuring, and asset recovery matters, acting for insolvency practitioners, lenders, corporate, and other stakeholders.
Key responsibilities will include:
Assisting on contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters
Supporting asset recovery, fraud, and enforcement work
Legal research and drafting correspondence and documents
Reviewing and managing disclosure and document bundles
Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, and other third parties
Maintaining case files and supporting matter management
About You
Previous paralegal experience within insolvency, restructuring, litigation, or asset recovery
Strong academic background, ideally with a law degree or equivalent
Good understanding of UK insolvency procedures and related litigation processes
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Confident communicator with a professional and proactive approach
Able to manage multiple matters in a busy City practice environment
The Firm
Well-established City law firm with a strong reputation in insolvency and disputes
High-quality client base and complex, interesting work
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Excellent exposure and learning opportunities for career development
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits
High level of responsibility and client exposure
Excellent experience for those pursuing long-term careers in insolvency, litigation, or qualification routes
A supportive City firm environment with strong training
Please get in touch with Paige Dent for a confidential conversation
