Reference: 1116Our Pensions Practice is one of the largest in the UK and has a national client base and reputation to match.The team have a new opportunity for a Pensions Lawyer to strengthen their national offering. Ideally, you'll be based within travelling distance of either our, Leeds, Newcastle or Bristol offices. Our team provide a full pensions law service advising trustees, providers, and sponsoring employers of UK pension schemes. Working with some of the UK's largest companies and schemes across a range of sectors, as well as public service and voluntary organisations, their work encompasses the full range of legal advice in relation to UK pension schemes from day-to-day benefit queries and member complaints to large scale restructuring and liability management projects. You'll contribute to the growth and success of the business by helping to develop the reputation and brand of the firm and by taking a proactive role in building and maintaining client relationships. We expect you to play an important role in helping us to further develop our market share and running transactions in their entirety from the outset. You'll need to be a technically proficient pensions lawyer. We welcome pension lawyers at every stage of their career, from newly qualified candidates taking their first step into the field to experienced practitioners seeking a new challenge. Our focus is on finding talented individuals with a genuine interest in pensions work, whatever their level of expertise, and we're open to shaping the role around the right person.Experience gained from having trained and worked in an established pensions law team.Demonstrable experience of drafting essential documentation relating to UK pension schemes.Ability to provide guidance and strategic advice on all types of UK pension scheme.We have a number of resources and initiatives designed to support health and wellbeing and we're very happy to talk flexible working.We have an Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Group, led by our Board Sponsor, which works with our colleague networks (we currently have firm supported networks for race, ethnicity, and cultural heritage, LGBTQ+, disabilities, neurodiversity, families, and women's career development and we're in constant dialogue with our people about how we expand our networks to better support everybody). We encourage applicants from all social backgrounds, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities and sexual orientations.If you have a disability or long term condition and need us to make any adjustments to give you the best possible recruitment process, please let us know by contacting the recruiter on the right hand side of this page. We will offer an interview to candidates with a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum criteria for this role. Your response to this question is only used for this purpose, is only visible to the recruitment team and is not used for data monitoring. Location:Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle Contract Type:Permanent Work location:Hybrid
Pensions Senior Lawyer in Bristol employer: Womble Bond Dickinson
Womble Bond Dickinson is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises diversity, equity, and inclusion. With flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on employee growth, this role as a Pensions Lawyer provides the opportunity to engage with a diverse client base while developing your expertise in pensions law within a collaborative team environment.
