Lawyer to Our Restructuring & Insolvency Team

Our Restructuring & Insolvency team is looking for a lawyer to join our firm in a permanent position.

Borenius employs over 230 people and is one of Finland's largest and most experienced law firms. We deliver high-quality legal services across all practice areas for corporate clients, with offices in Helsinki, Tampere, London, and New York.

Our Restructuring & Insolvency team focuses primarily on engagements related to the legal administration of companies undergoing bankruptcy, restructuring, or liquidation as well as voluntary arrangements and workouts. We are efficient and able to achieve results in demanding insolvency and distress financing related cases. We successfully act both as an adviser to creditors and debtors and as an administrator on assignments that involve both domestic and international aspects. We are now looking to strengthen our team to ensure that we are able to respond to the high demands of our clients even better.

Learn more about our Restructuring & Insolvency team here.

We offer you the opportunity to join our great team where we work on some of the most interesting and highly recognised restructuring and insolvency projects on the market. This means handling assignments given by clients that value quality, personal attention, and business acumen. As bankruptcy and restructuring administrators, we also take care of smaller, but nonetheless significant, insolvency mandates. Our team is known for its emphasis on team spirit and collegiality, and we genuinely enjoy what we do. Despite our high-performance criteria, our working environment reflects our low hierarchy and joy at work.

We invest in your career growth through bespoke mentoring, coaching, leadership programmes, tailored in-house training modules and specialised courses to advance your expertise. Our office is located on Eteläesplanadi in the heart of Helsinki, and we offer a flexible way of working with our hybrid work model.

Our core values of succeeding together, respecting others and taking pride in our work manifest in how we work. We understand the importance of private life, and we have actively created ways to balance work and free time. We truly believe that Our success is measured by our team members' success and wellbeing.

Our commitment to our values extends to carefully selected pro bono partnerships that promote diversity and social inclusion.

You hold a master's degree in law with at least two years of experience in restructuring and insolvency. Your experience could alternatively be in out-of-court workouts and banking and finance. Most importantly, you have a genuine interest in becoming a skilled restructuring and insolvency lawyer and take pride in delivering outstanding work. You are committed to excellence, willing to exceed expectations and eager to learn new things. You are fluent in both written and spoken Finnish and English.

Please submit your application in English by 1 September 2025. We will review applications as they are submitted – the sooner you apply, the sooner we can process your application. Please note that we may fill all available positions before the end of the application period.

For additional information, please contact:
Partner Robert Peldán, tel. +358 50 341 5481

We champion equality and inclusivity in all our practices and encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. We welcome candidates of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds and minority groups.