Pensions Lawyer 5+ Bristol

Overview

In this role you will join a leading pensions team in Bristol handling non-contentious and contentious matters for public and private sector clients. You will advise trustees, providers, and employers on a full spectrum of pensions issues, from daily benefit inquiries to large-scale restructurings. The position offers high-quality work with a collaborative culture, flexible benefits, and hybrid working options. This is an opportunity to step up to Associate, Senior Associate, or Managing Associate level while making a meaningful impact for household-name clients.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• market leading salary
• flexible benefits
• collegiate culture
• excellent quality of work

Responsibilities

• Advise trustees, providers and employers on pensions matters
• Handle both non-contentious and contentious matters
• Draft essential documentation and provide strategic advice
• Work with diverse clients including PLCs and public sector entities
• Contribute on daily benefit inquiries and large-scale restructuring projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work

Key requirements

• 5+ years PQE in pensions law
• sound technical knowledge of pensions issues
• experience in drafting essential documentation
• trained and worked within an established pensions law team
• ability to advise on diverse UK pension schemes

• team collaboration
• clear communication
• attention to detail
• pensions law (non-contentious and contentious)
• trustee, provider and employer advisory
• drafting relevant documentation

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