POSITION: Pensions Lawyer (5-9 PQE)

SECTOR: Pensions Law

LOCATION: Manchester, Leeds

QC CODE: 114

Are you ready to take your career to top flight at the most dynamic and forward-thinking international law firm?

Our client is the powerhouse in the legal industry, known for delivering cutting-edge solutions and shaping the future of pensions law. With a collaborative team environment and a client base that spans major PLCs, public and private sectors, they handle some of the most complex and high-profile pensions matters in the market to include DCs, DBs, and acting for Master Trusts.

ROLE

• For you to offer expert advice to various stakeholders including employers and trustees, on pensions and retirement benefit plans, with a focus on run-on and run-off schemes and Defined Benefit (DB) to Defined Contribution (DC) transfers.
• Oversee intricate, high-profile pension schemes and manage multi-jurisdictional projects including acting for 6 out of 13 Master Trusts.
• Play a key role in influencing pensions law and policy by collaborating with industry organisations and specialising in cross-border pensions, such as those involving Foreign Governments.
• Focus on specialised areas such as public sector pensions, investment strategies and litigation, particularly in relation to buy-ins and buy-outs.
• Work within an innovative team dedicated to advancing developments in the pensions sector, leveraging pensions investment work from the FS teams.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior staff, enhancing their professional growth.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5-9 years’ PQE in pensions law.
• A sharp, strategic thinker with a deep understanding of pensions complexities.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience in mentoring and developing junior talent.

WHAT’S ON OFFER FOR YOU

• A highly competitive salary and benefits package.
• A fast-track career in one of the most respected pensions teams in the UK.
• Work with a diverse client base, handling complex and high-stakes cases.
• Our client is a firm that champions innovation, creativity and personal development.
• This is a leadership role with genuine career progression opportunities.

Thinking of relocating? We are particularly keen to hear from candidates who are considering a move to Manchester  or Leeds for this exciting opportunity.

APPLY NOW!

Step into a world of possibilities and transformation! Don’t miss out on your chance to be part of something extraordinary. Click the job link now to apply, or send your CV directly to Saira at saira.hussain@qclegal.com

For further inquiries, please feel free to reach out to Amelia at 07791345944