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Pensions Regulatory Lawyer

Employer
Burges Salmon
Location
Bristol
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
5 Oct 2018
Reference
Angela Parfitt

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Practice area
Pension law
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

We are looking for an experienced Pensions Regulatory Lawyer to join our exemplary Pensions team, which is consistently ranked in the top tier. Our team has “deep expertise in the full spectrum of pension matters, ranging from funding questions to regulatory compliance.” (Chambers)

You should have an excellent academic record and 'hands-on' pensions regulatory experience gained at a professional firm with a first-class reputation for pensions work. You should also be a strong team player, as one of our values is collaboration and, have good attention to detail, as you will be expected to manage a complex workload. Experience in the supervision and bringing on of junior lawyers would be advantageous.

Team

Our pensions regulatory lawyers have in-depth understanding of pensions regulatory bodies and advise on all aspects of pensions law, including PPF cases, scheme funding and governance, legal interpretation, strategic advice and buy-ins.

“The ‘pragmatic' Clive Pugh represented a global technology and manufacturing giant in complex funding negotiations with the scheme's principal employer and, advised the trustees of the Silentnight Pension Scheme on the defence of judicial review proceedings.” (Legal 500)

Work

We provide advice and support on complex pensions regulatory matters, to both public and private sector clients. Our work includes:

  • Clearance applications
  • Regulatory investigations
  • Scheme funding negotiations

Clients

The team advises on pensions regulatory schemes of all sizes and clients include Silentnight, Great Lakes and Brunel.

Flexible working

This role may suit flexible working, so we will consider applications from candidates who are looking for a part-time opportunity.

Contact

For further information, please contact: angela.parfitt@burges-salmon.com Tel: 0117 307 6026.

Applications

Please visit our website at www.burges-salmon.com/careers.

Burges Salmon is an Equal Opportunities employer.

No agencies.

Company

Burges Salmon is the independent UK law firm whose unique model and collaborative culture delivers the best mix of advice, service and value.

Our clients range from the largest private and public sector organisations and institutions, to entrepreneurial businesses and wealthy individuals and families. Working from our offices in Bristol and London, we have built a progressive service culture based on collaboration and teamwork that is shaped around the needs of our clients to deliver a fantastic service and experience.

Operating in selected markets where our knowledge, experience and skills deliver highly effective solutions to our clients’ complex needs, we aim aims to be a leader not a follower in these markets. Burges Salmon works for clients in all three UK jurisdictions and across the globe, through an international network of leading independent law firms – our preferred firms.

Our objective is to provide clients with excellent service and advice, working with these preferred firms around the world to meet clients’ international needs, where relevant. The firm’s international experience spans all major sector and practice areas and primarily focuses on supporting its international clients around the world and overseas clients with their investment activities into the UK.

We are also focused on a number of corporate responsibility activities and collaborate with a wide range of organisations to build strong, sustainable relationships that have a lasting impact across three main areas: community, education and environment.  The firm was a founder member of the Legal Sustainability Alliance and, is committed to working collaboratively to take action on climate change by reducing our carbon footprint and adopting environmentally sustainable practices.

Burges Salmon is an Equal Opportunity employer.

If you are interested in opportunities, either advertised or on a speculative basis and would like to speak to someone, please contact angela.parfitt@burges-salmon.com Tel: +44 (0) 117 307 6026.

Company info
Telephone
01173076026
Location
One Glass Wharf
Bristol
Choose a State/Province
BS2 0ZX
GB

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