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Our client, a heavyweight Silver Circle City law firm is seeking a talented pensions solicitor to join its highly regarded team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a practice consistently ranked in the top tiers of the legal directories for pensions, known for its technical strength, collaborative culture, and involvement in complex, high-value matters.
The Opportunity
The team advises a broad client base including employers, trustees, financial institutions, intermediaries, government bodies, and corporate buyers and sellers on all aspects of occupational and, increasingly, personal pension arrangements.
You will act for clients across a range of sectors including accountancy, professional and business services; infrastructure and transport; financial institutions; insurance and reinsurance; and technology, media and telecommunications (TMT).
Main areas covered: corporate, advisory and litigation aspects relating to pensions.
You will be involved in a wide range of work, including:
* Advising on legal and regulatory issues arising from the operation of pension schemes
* Supporting clients in managing funding deficits and the increasing cost of defined benefit schemes
* Advising on benefit design, risk management and insured solutions
* Assisting with scheme reorganisations, mergers and wind-ups
* Advising on pensions issues in both public and private sector contexts
* Providing pensions input on corporate transactions, insolvency and litigation matters
* Contributing to a substantial cross-departmental pensions disputes practice
This is a pensions-specific role – you will not be expected to lead on employment or employee remuneration and incentive matters.
Key requirements:
* Strong academic background (minimum 2:1 degree classification)
* Experience gained at a City or leading regional firm with a recognised pensions practice
* Excellent technical and drafting skills, with a commercial and solutions-focused approach
* A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively across teams
Why Apply?
* Join a top-ranked pensions team with a reputation for excellence across advisory, transactional and contentious work
* Work with a diverse and high-profile client base across key sectors
* Be part of a supportive and inclusive team that values development, mentoring and progression
* Gain exposure to cross-border matters and work closely with leading experts in the field
* Benefit from a clear career path and access to high-quality training and development opportunities
If this sounds like the right next step in your legal career, please apply ASAP in confidence.
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