Description
We are seeking an experienced solicitor to join our pensions team in Edinburgh, working with clients generated and serviced from our growing Edinburgh team. The role involves working on a broad range of pensions matters, supporting trustees and employers across defined benefit and defined contribution schemes.
You will be part of a collaborative team, contributing to high-quality advisory work while continuing to develop your technical skills in practice.
Our pensions team is one of the largest and most highly regarded in the UK, with top-tier rankings in both Chambers and the Legal 500. We advise trustees and employers on all aspects of defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes, as well as group pensions, master trusts, insurance products, and other structures.
As an experienced Pensions Associate, you will work within a supportive, collaborative, and high-performing environment. We will invest in your ongoing training and development to support your professional goals and help you thrive in your role from day one.
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following skills and experience:
- 7+ years of PQE
- An interest in, and enthusiasm for, the pensions market
- Excellent relevant experience from a recognised pensions team
- A strong academic background
- Excellent communication skills
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ambition to succeed with a commitment to client relationship management and business development
- Effective prioritisation skills
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- Competitive basic salary (reviewed annually)
- Flexible, hybrid working policy
- Generous bonus scheme
- Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days with service)
- Holiday exchange scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced parental leave
- Reasonable adjustments and accommodation for disabled talent