Pension Lawyer

Pension LawyerCroydon Head Office and RemotePermanent, Full-TimeThe Pension Protection Fund''s main function is to provide compensation to members of eligible defined benefit pension schemes, when there is a qualifying insolvency event in relation to the employer, and where there are insufficient assets in the pension scheme to cover the Pension Protection Fund level of compensation.The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is the size of a top 5 pension scheme in the UK, managing over £30billion AUM for almost 300,000 members, with a team of over 450 people. We proudly play a unique and very valuable role in the UK pension industry. We are top in our field - because of our people.We''re looking for a Pensions Lawyer to join our award-winning legal team to provide comprehensive legal advice to staff, senior management and the Board.This is an exciting time to join the PPF - as a trusted voice in the pensions industry, we''re playing a key role in helping to shape change through our close collaboration with the Department for Work and Pensions, including on measures in the Pension Schemes Act.Reporting to our Managing Counsel, you''ll be responsible for providing practical and pragmatic legal advice, taking ownership and demonstrating accountability for providing realistic commercial solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Lawyer with knowledge and experience of the DB pensions landscape, the Pensions Act 2004 and, ideally, the PPF, the Financial Assistance Scheme ..... full job details .....