Restructuring Lawyer – Independent Contractor – F/M

BDO France

. Advise companies and their directors on addressing their economic and financial difficulties .

Posted 10/27/2026contractLa Roche-sur-Yon • FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in advising companies on economic and financial difficulties, with a strong focus on banking law and debt recovery. Proficient in drafting legal documents and managing cases involving distressed companies.

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Qualified LawyerCAPA QualificationMaster’s Degree In Business LawExperience In Banking LawDebt Recovery Management

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Hard Skills

Drafting Legal OpinionsProcedural Document PreparationSettlement Agreement DraftingPleadings PreparationHandling Distressed Companies

Soft Skills

Advisory SkillsTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

CAPA Qualification

Industry Keywords

Banking LawInsolvency ProceedingsCorporate RestructuringDebt RecoveryStrategic Transformations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise companies and their directors on addressing their economic and financial difficulties
Handle banking law matters on behalf of clients
Manage debt recovery during both amicable and contentious proceedings
Draft legal opinions, procedural documents, settlement agreements, and pleadings
Join the La Roche-sur-Yon team, comprising two lawyers and two assistants
Advise companies of all sizes and their directors on their legal matters
Contribute to supporting companies through their strategic transformations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Qualified lawyer holding the CAPA qualification
Master’s degree in business law, banking law, insolvency proceedings, or corporate restructuring
At least 4 years’ experience in a law firm
Experience handling cases involving distressed companies, banking law, and/or debt recovery

Benefits

Comp & perks

Personalized onboarding and training program
Fast-track career development opportunities
Geographical or internal mobility
Close-knit team with direct interaction with partners and clients
Significant responsibility and rapid skills development
Purpose-driven company committed to sustainable and ethical growth
HappyIndex@Work certification from ChooseMyCompany
All positions are open to people with disabilities