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About the role
The ideal candidate has trained at a top law firm, with a background in restructuring, bankruptcy, or insolvency, and is looking to apply that experience directly to operating businesses across multiple jurisdictions. This role works in close partnership with portfolio company management, Regent's operations teams, and local outside counsel around the world, and reports to firm leadership.
What they're looking for
- 2-4 years of relevant legal experience, with a background in restructuring, bankruptcy, or insolvency
- JD required, prior experience at a top-tier law firm strongly preferred
- Direct experience with workouts, reorganizations, or insolvency proceedings (in-court or out-of-court)
- Comfort advising on cross-border or multi-jurisdictional matters, prior exposure to non-U.S. restructuring or insolvency regimes is a plus
- Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage multiple restructuring matters concurrently
- Ability to translate legal risk into clear, practical guidance for business stakeholders and firm leadership
More about this role
Company Overview
Regent is a privately held global holding company headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, with offices in New York, London and Munich. Regent owns and invests in more than 50 businesses across the luxury, fashion, beauty, consumer, media, technology, industrial and automotive sectors, taking a long-term approach to building and transforming businesses across its global portfolio.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Legal Counsel, Restructuring to lead the legal workstream behind Regent's post-acquisition restructuring efforts across its global portfolio. This is an in-house role for an attorney who wants to move from law firm practice into a hands-on, business-facing seat, focused squarely on stabilizing and restructuring Regent’s recently acquired businesses.
The ideal candidate has trained at a top law firm, with a background in restructuring, bankruptcy, or insolvency, and is looking to apply that experience directly to operating businesses across multiple jurisdictions. This role works in close partnership with portfolio company management, Regent's operations teams, and local outside counsel around the world, and reports to firm leadership.
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