Associate/Senior Associate (4–7 PQE) | Restructuring & Insolvency

Are you an experienced restructuring & insolvency lawyer ready for your next role?

We are seeking an Associate / Senior Associate (4-7 PQE) to join our top-ranked restructuring & insolvency team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. In the role, you’ll be working alongside our partners Michael Thomson and Allana Sweeney, supporting our clients to help them meet the challenges of today’s economic climate.

The role will involve work on distressed M&A, restructurings, enforcements, insolvencies and advisory work for boards of distressed companies. Our clients include corporates, lenders, insolvency practitioners and law firms.

We are looking for candidates with a positive attitude, a focus on quality and a determination to provide a first-class service. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading team in a successful, growing firm.

Click here to get an insight into our fantastic Restructuring & Insolvency team.

Full details can also be found in our job specification.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Neil Middleton at Neil.Middleton@burnesspaull.com or on 0131 357 4462.

Burness Paull reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of applications are received for this role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Closing Date:

29 August 2025