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EJ Legal Limited
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London, Greater London
Pensions Associate
Overview
A well-established international law firm is looking for a junior Pensions Associate to join its dynamic team for a full-time, permanent role. Based in London, the firm is known for providing a wide range of pensions advice to corporate and trustee clients. The Role The London Pensions team consists of 16 dedicated Pensions Lawyers and is widely recognised in the industry as a leading specialist practice. Working very closely with other practice groups in the firm, including Employment, Tax, Disputes, Corporate, Financial Service, Banking and Finance, the team provide integrated advice on large scale pension projects such as asset-backed funding, longevity swaps and insurance transactions as well as the pensions aspects of corporate mergers and acquisitions and disputes. The scope of this advice encompasses trust law, specialist pensions legislation affecting pensions schemes to change benefit structures, common investment arrangements, discrimination in pension schemes, litigation, applications to the court, advising independent trustees. The new Pensions Associate will be joining a team that plays a pivotal role in the firm’s global pensions group and takes the lead in co-ordinating global projects. Key Responsibilities As the firm’s new Pensions Associate you will be responsible for: Advising both companies and trustees on the legal aspects of pension arrangements. Developing relationships with clients including gaining a good knowledge of the client’s businesses, economic drivers, market and sector requirements in order to ensure advice is relevant and commercial. Engaging in business development activities and being active in the promotion of the firm and seeking opportunities for new work. About You The firm looks to hire a Pensions Associate who demonstrates: NQ-2 years of PQE Strong academics and experience working at a City/leading law firm Strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen Understanding of the need to support clients and provide the highest levels of service Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships Apply Now This role comes with unrivalled training and development and is an excellent opportunity work closely with Pensions industry leaders. Apply now to be considered immediately for this Pensions Associate role in London.