Job Description
Pensions Lawyer- Senior Associate / Legal DirectorLocation:BirminghamTeam:PensionsCompensation:£85,000+
A well‑known pension team is seeking an experienced solicitor to join our growing Birmingham practice. This role offers the opportunity to work within a nationally recognised team advising employers, trustees, and scheme providers on the full spectrum of pensions matters.
Key Responsibilities
Advise on all aspects of DB and DC pension schemes, including governance, funding, regulatory compliance, and scheme amendments.
Support corporate transactions, including due diligence, risk assessment, and negotiation of pensions‑related provisions.
Act as a trusted adviser to employer and trustee clients, providing clear, commercially focused guidance.
Lead on complex matters with appropriate supervision and contribute to the development of junior team members.
Build strong internal and external relationships, supporting business development and the wider growth of the practice.
About You
Qualified solicitor with significant pensions experience gained in a recognised practice.
Strong technical knowledge of UK pensions law and regulatory frameworks.
Confident managing client relationships and delivering pragmatic, solutions‑driven advice.
Collaborative, proactive, and committed to contributing to a high‑performing team.
If you would like a confidential chat about this opportunity and to understand more about the team, please contact Jane Gaunt who will be able to provide you with further information about this position and an overview of active and more discreet opportunities available within the market at your level.
Before moving into recruitment, Jane worked as a pension solicitor and now specialises in pension recruitment. She has over a decade of experience of moving pension solicitors at all levels nationally and will be able to support you with your next move.
Jane.gaunt@ardentrecruit.com
07393 198 443
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 1, 2026
Job Type:
Legal
Location:
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Company:
Ardent
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Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.