Pensions – Director / Partner – Bristol – Senior Appointment

Overview

In this role, you will lead and develop relationships within a national pensions practice, handling high-value pensions matters across DB and DC schemes. You will collaborate with employment and corporate teams on strategic projects, governance, and regulatory compliance, while shaping the growth of a high-performing team. Your established client following and market profile will drive continued expansion across the UK. This is an opportunity to influence practice direction and contribute to industry leadership.

Pay / Benefits

• Supportive, flexible and inclusive culture
• National platform with high quality clients and complex work
• Opportunities to influence strategy and shape team development
• Commitment to progression, innovation and people development
• Collaborative working across multiple UK offices

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop client relationships across a broad UK-wide portfolio
• Advise on complex and high-value pensions matters for DB and DC schemes
• Support governance, regulatory compliance and scheme documentation
• Collaborate with employment and corporate teams on transactional and strategic projects
• Contribute to national practice development and thought leadership
• Help shape the direction and growth of the pensions team
• Bring an established client following to support expansion

Key requirements

• Recognised market profile within pensions law
• Significant Director or Partner level experience
• Proven track record of winning work and sustaining long-term client relationships
• Strong technical expertise across the full range of pensions matters
• Commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused advisory capability
• Collaborative, inclusive and forward-thinking approach
• Established client following capable of supporting practice growth

• Collaboration
• Strategic thinking
• Client relationship management
• Pensions law expertise
• Governance and regulatory compliance
• DB and DC schemes

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