Pensions Solicitor / Associate

Pensions Solicitor / Associate - Manchester

Pensions Solicitor / Associate - Manchester

Pensions Associate - This in an established department offering the successful candidate a real opportunity to push their career forwards. The award-winning pensions team of this leading national law firm is looking for an enthusiastic Associate to assist the more senior members of the team as well as handling their own matters.

Overview

• Job title: Associate
• Location: Manchester
• Salary: £50,000 +
• Reports to: Partner
• Previous Experience: Ideally a broad range of experience of pensions work including advising trustees as well as corporate clients. Everything from benefit change projects to restructurings and winding-up. Litigation experience would also be ideal.

Fantastic reputation in the market coupled with impressive range of clients

This is a leading Manchester team with a fantastic reputation who are looking to attract the best talent and in turn offer them a great platform from which to develop their career.

Lawyers in the department advise a raft of stellar corporate clients including 'blue chip' organisations on a range of matters from scheme valuation and funding solutions to significant buy-in / buy-out projects. The team also advises on complex pensions litigation.

Who they are looking for

The team is inviting applications from a broad range of PQE. Ideally you will have experience from a reputable regional or national practice or a specialist boutique firm. Experience advising corporate entities would be ideal. A thorough grasp of the technical aspects of pensions work is wanted coupled with a commercial, pragmatic solution-orientated approach.

A career progression platform to suit you

At the moment there are fantastic opportunities for progression at the mid to senior level. The team has devised various routes depending on the candidate's level of experience and what they are looking for from their career. So if you are looking for a step up, or something which offers more flexibility, we would like to hear from you.

The team is happy to engage with candidates in detail to give applicants a firm idea as to what progression in the team looks like. If you would like to apply to find out more or would prefer a confidential discussion, please don't hesitate to get in touch.