Senior Legal Counsel, Pensions, in-house
London | Superb benefits package, car allowance, bonus | Posted 4 days ago
- Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel, Pensions, in-house
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Location: London
- Job Base: Hybrid
- Salary: Superb benefits package, car allowance, bonus
- Reference: V-88011
- Contact Email: pensions@sammons.co.uk
- Contact Phone: 020 7293 7022
- Job Published: 10/01/2025 16:51
Job Description
Senior Legal Counsel, Pensions, in-house
London | Superb benefits package, car allowance, bonus | Posted 4 days ago
Newly-created progressive senior appointment joining a highly skilled in-house team providing expert legal support to a £multi-billion Pension Fund.
Hybrid working, based London offices 2 days a week
About the role
- Work closely with the Managing Counsel, delivering pragmatic legal advice on behalf of the DB Pension Scheme trustees, leadership group, internal teams and in-house investment function
- You will have a high level of autonomy as you provide timely advice on legislative developments, potential impact and suggested approach
- Collaborate with internal teams to support ongoing process development with particular focus on governance
- Support and mentor more junior team members as part of the wider team’s succession plans including for own role
- Manage relationships with external advisors
About you
- Holding an UK practicing certificate you will draw on a Pensions or Investment legal background with Pensions exposure
- You may be currently working in-house for another large pension fund, or for an investment fund manager, first step out of legal practice would also be of interest
Please quote reference 88011
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