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Pensions

Pensions are complicated, and we work closely with a specialist boutique firm to ensure clients receive the best possible support. Please get in touch if you would like an introduction.

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Support that can be provided

General Advisory

Advice on the impact of new legislation, regulatory changes, scheme governance, internal disputes and complaints to the Pensions Ombudsman.

Scheme Restructuring

Assistance with employers and trustees of pension schemes on strategies to reduce scheme liabilities, putting in place mechanisms to minimise or contain the debt under section 75 of the Pensions Act 1995, advising on the statutory funding regime and investment restructuring.

Corporate Transactions

Help with pensions issues relating to company share and asset sales, undertaking due diligence for corporate investors, and advising shareholders and financial backers of companies who wish to extract value from companies.

Insolvency

Help with employers and trustees in respect of the pension issues arising in solvent and insolvent voluntary redundancies, pre-pack insolvencies and company voluntary arrangements, project managing entry into the Pension Protection Fund.

Regulatory and Statutory Compliance

Advice on conflicts of interest, member-nominated trustees, tax simplification, age and sex discrimination and the powers of the Pensions Regulator

Documentation

Help with drafting and advice on pension scheme documentation, including definitive deeds, deeds of adherence, substitution and trustee appointments.

Advice on the impact of new legislation, regulatory changes, scheme governance, internal disputes and complaints to the Pensions Ombudsman.

Assistance with employers and trustees of pension schemes on strategies to reduce scheme liabilities, putting in place mechanisms to minimise or contain the debt under section 75 of the Pensions Act 1995, advising on the statutory funding regime and investment restructuring.

Help with pensions issues relating to company share and asset sales, undertaking due diligence for corporate investors, and advising shareholders and financial backers of companies who wish to extract value from companies.

Help with employers and trustees in respect of the pension issues arising in solvent and insolvent voluntary redundancies, pre-pack insolvencies and company voluntary arrangements, project managing entry into the Pension Protection Fund.

Advice on conflicts of interest, member-nominated trustees, tax simplification, age and sex discrimination and the powers of the Pensions Regulator

Help with drafting and advice on pension scheme documentation, including definitive deeds, deeds of adherence, substitution and trustee appointments.




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