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Legal Counsel, PensionsTaylor Root • London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Legal Counsel, Pensions

Legal Counsel, Pensions

Taylor Root • London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description


About the Company


Leading asset manager looking to appoint a Pensions Legal Counsel with PRT experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business area within a well-established legal team, supporting the day-to-day delivery of insured risk transfer solutions across the full transaction lifecycle.


About the Role


Seeking an experienced pensions lawyer with a strong background in de-risking, including buy-ins, buy-outs and associated risk transfer structures, with an interest in developing innovative solutions tailored to institutional clients.


Responsibilities


  • You will be a qualified lawyer with strong experience in the pensions de-risking space, either in private practice or in-house (ideally with an insurer or similar provider).
  • Experience of longevity swaps and reinsurance structures is advantageous as is BPA knowledge.
  • Strong technical drafting and negotiation skills are essential, alongside the ability to partner effectively with business stakeholders and manage external counsel.
  • A collegiate, commercial and pragmatic approach is key.


Qualifications


  • Qualified lawyer with strong experience in the pensions de-risking space.


Required Skills


  • Strong technical drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to partner effectively with business stakeholders.
  • Experience managing external counsel.


Preferred Skills


  • Experience of longevity swaps and reinsurance structures.
  • BPA knowledge.


Broad exposure to strategic projects and product development, with a competitive package on offer, including market-leading benefits and excellent work life balance.


This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding area of the market, working on complex and high-value transactions alongside a collaborative team.


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