Job Description
Pensions Solicitor - Managing Associate
Leading International City Law Firm
Legal 500 Ranked
This is a rare opportunity for an energetic Senior Pensions Solicitor to join a progressive global law firm within its thriving non-contentious pensions practice. This is a senior opportunity where you will very quickly join the firm's partnership programme. Moreover, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a highly ranked pensions advisory team.
The Opportunity
You’ll become part of a well-resourced team renowned for delivering exceptional advisory services to a diverse client base, including trustees, employers, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Operating at the forefront of occupational pensions law, the team is celebrated for its technical excellence and collaborative culture.
Notably, this position provides early partnership opportunities, direct client ownership, and active involvement in strategic decision-making. You’ll also benefit from structured development support designed for those with partnership ambitions.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver clear, technically robust advice on complex pensions matters.
* Act as client lead on major mandates, managing financial and matter oversight.
* Drive strategic growth initiatives and contribute to business development from day one.
* Build strong networks internally and externally, enhancing the team’s profile through events and thought leadership.
* Mentor and supervise Associates whilst contributing to their knowledge development.
* Collaborate closely with partners and colleagues across related practice areas.
About You
You are an England & Wales qualified lawyer with proven experience in non-contentious pensions work and an established track record advising trustees and employers. Your experience will include:
* Expertise in advisory matters such as deeds of amendment, scheme changes, benefit design, mergers, and governance.
* Experience managing client relationships and supervising associates.
* Commercial awareness, technical precision, and excellent communication skills.
* A proactive approach and enthusiasm for business development.
* Ambition to progress to partnership within a supportive environment.
What’s on Offer
* A dynamic, fun and supportive team culture.
* Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.
* Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
* A firm committed to professional growth, wellbeing, and fostering an inclusive environment where people thrive.
If you’re a senior pensions lawyer seeking a platform for long-term progression and career advancement, and want to make a meaningful contribution within a friendly, ambitious team, please reach out to confidentially discuss the opportunity with Cassidy Bishop on 07595 538056 / cassidy.bishop@lunariapartners.com
Lunaria Partners are advertising this Pensions Solicitor - Managing Associate role on behalf of our client. We strive to respond to all applications but due to the volume received, this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us in 7 days your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.