PARTNER - PENSIONS | ACROSS ENGLAND in London

The pensions landscape continues to evolve, bringing increasingly complex legal, regulatory and governance challenges for trustees, employers and pension scheme stakeholders. Our client has developed a highly respected Pensions practice, advising on the full spectrum of pensions law, from day-to-day advisory work through to corporate transactions, scheme governance, funding arrangements, regulatory compliance and complex disputes. Working as part of a nationally connected team, the practice supports a broad client base spanning both the private and public sectors. As part of its long-term growth strategy, the firm is seeking an established Pensions Partner to further strengthen its national offering.

The Opportunity

• Take a leading role in the continued expansion of the firm's national Pensions practice.
• Advise trustees, sponsoring employers and pension providers on a broad range of pensions law matters.
• Lead on complex advisory work, including scheme governance, funding arrangements, benefit design, de-risking exercises and regulatory compliance.
• Support Corporate, Employment and Banking teams on the pensions aspects of mergers and acquisitions, business reorganisations and financing transactions.
• Build trusted relationships with existing clients while identifying opportunities to develop new instructions across the firm's national platform.
• Represent the practice through business development, networking and thought leadership within the pensions market.
• Provide strategic leadership, mentoring and support to colleagues across the wider team.
• Collaborate with Partners across multiple disciplines to deliver practical, commercially focused advice to clients throughout England.

The Ideal Candidate

• An established Pensions Partner with a recognised profile in the pensions market.
• Extensive experience advising trustees, employers and pension scheme stakeholders on a wide range of pensions matters.
• A strong network of professional contacts and an established track record of developing lasting client relationships.
• A strategic adviser who combines technical excellence with sound commercial judgement.
• An approachable and collaborative leader with experience developing teams and supporting junior lawyers.
• Someone who is enthusiastic about contributing to the continued growth and success of a national Pensions practice.

What's on Offer

• A tailored package aligned with the experience and market profile of the successful individual.
• The opportunity to become part of a nationally recognised Pensions practice with ambitious plans for continued growth.
• Access to a broad and established client base, supported by strong relationships across complementary practice areas.
• A collaborative partnership that encourages knowledge sharing, cross-referrals and long-term client development.
• The scope to influence the direction of the practice while continuing to strengthen your own market presence.
• The backing of a firm committed to investing in its people, sector expertise and future growth.