Pensions Solicitor - Manchester, United Kingdom - Anakin Seal Legal

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Manchester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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PENSIONS SOLICITOR / ASSOCIATE
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate to join my clients Pensions team.


This is a real platform for establishing yourself within this friendly, growing team whilst receiving support and development from the Partners and the wider firm.


Role Overview


This specialist Pensions team, described as 'top-notch' in the Legal 500, includes three partners, one legal director, one associate and one paralegal.


It is a successful and busy team with a thriving trustee practice and they advise a number of blue chip corporate clients on a wide range of pensions matters.

Regularly working alongside city firms, the team engages in detailed, interesting work and is supportedby a full-service commercial practice.

The firm is seeking a pension associate who can demonstrate:

  • Qualified Solicitor
  • Proven pensions experience
  • Wide range of pension knowledge
  • Experience in drafting scheme documentation
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise
  • Proficient in use of a legal document management systems
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexibility to support client development and attend networking events

Key Responsibilities:


  • Provide clear pension advice
  • Advising both trustee and corporate clients
  • Benefit change projects and derisking exercises
  • Drafting scheme documents
  • Interpreting rules, trustee powers and discretions
  • Scheme valuation negotiations and funding solutions
  • Restructurings and winding up
  • Buyin and buyout projects
  • Pensions Litigation

What's on offer?
On offer with this pension associate opportunity along with a competitive salary is:

  • 25 days' annual leave
  • Birthday privilege day and Christmas shutdown
  • Holiday buy, sell and carryover scheme
  • 2 charity volunteering or pro bono days
  • Flexible, agile and home working
  • BUPA
  • Permanent health insurance
  • Flexible pension scheme
  • Medicash
  • Enhanced family leave policies
  • Life assurance
  • Annual travel season ticket loan
  • Dress for your day policy
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Financial contribution towards home working equipment


To be considered for this pension associate role based in Manchester please get in touch with a recent CV as soon as possible.

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