Pensions Lawyer

JMC Legal ,
Reading, Berkshire

Overview

This is a very progressive opportunity for a Pensions Solicitor to join a leading Top 200 UK firm in Reading. Through further growth and winning a significant client, the firm are now seeking an ambitious Solicitor or Associate to work alongside the Partners, to further their offering in London. They have recently attracted a number of heavy hitting Partners from Top 200 UK and leading Legal 500 firms into their firm, which is a testament to the quality of this practice. In order to expand further, they are now seeking experienced and ambitious Solicitors to join them in this exciting period of growth where you will be offered outstanding progression prospects a competitive salary and attractive benefits package. The Firm This firm are seeing substantial growth which has resulted in them acquiring more space to facilitate further development across all offices. They have an outstanding reputation nationwide; they invest heavily in their staff and they impressively have many Lawyers recommended in the Legal 500 and Chambers guide giving you the opportunity to join a very high-profile senior management team. This multi-award-winning practice culturally stand apart from many other top practices - they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer a level of flexibility to staff which is unheard of for firms of a similar size. Despite their size, they have a human feel throughout the practice. The role is to be based in Reading; however, they have a network of offices throughout the UK. The firm is known globally for their extensive network of ultra HNW individuals and privately and publicly owned businesses. The practice is multi-service and are highly regarded in a majority of their chosen fields, they attract clients from a wide variety of business sectors which makes for a varied and exciting role. The Role The firm is seeking to recruit an ambitious Pensions Solicitor or Associate to join their expanding team in Reading. You will join a skilled and very successful Pensions team, highly regarded nationally and internationally for the work that they do. You will work closely with the specialist Partners dealing with; Employers (UK and International), Trustees (including offshore), Pension Product Providers and Individuals on all aspects of pensions law. This will include: Pension Scheme Documentation Corporate Transactions Pension Regulator Clearance Reorganising Schemes Pension Protection Fund Negotiations Funding matters Closing schemes on future accrual and winding-up schemes As this position has been created through further growth, there are outstanding progression prospects on offer. Requirements: You will be an ambitious Pensions Solicitor or Associate with 1 PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of PQE) Strong communication skills are essential On Offer Salary is above market rate and negotiable, dependent upon experience An enviable culture and the opportunity to further develop and industry leading team If you would like to apply for this outstanding opportunity, please apply for immediate consideration.