About us

We are the UK’s leading specialist pensions law firm. Our client focus, our multi-specialism and our position at the heart of the industry set us apart.

We put the needs of our clients first. Understanding, anticipating and meeting their legal needs is what matters to us. This commitment, combined with our in-depth knowledge and experience of the widest range of pensions issues, enables us to deliver exceptional service. 

Far from being narrow pensions lawyers, we are multi-specialists, equipped to provide a full service to trustees, employers, providers and corporate investors. Our 100% focus on pensions and retirement savings brings together investment, finance and litigation experts in integrated teams to build long-lasting client relationships. 

News

The Great Pensions Singalong

Sackers, along with Standard Life and Isio, were delighted to host the first Great Pensions Singalong at St Mary-le-Bow church on Cheapside. Over 60 people from across the pensions industry came together for a wonderful afternoon of...

Schemes poised to act as Virgin Media remedy becomes law, Sackers survey reveals

Schemes are already gearing up to make use of the new Virgin Media remedy following its inclusion in the Pension Schemes Act 2026, according to a new webinar survey from Sackers. Polling conducted during the webinar* found that 33% of...

Sackers advises Rothesay on £160m buy-in for Bakkavor Pension Scheme

The Scheme is sponsored by Bakkavor Foods Limited, an international food manufacturing company specialising in freshly prepared foods, which was acquired by Greencore Group Plc in January 2026. The transaction was completed in March 2026...

Andy Lewis comments on the VFM framework for DC schemes

This month’s Pensions Age looks at industry preparations for VFM implementation and considers how it might influence the pensions landscape in the longer term. Commenting in the feature, Andy Lewis, partner, notes the uncertainty created...

Nigel Cayless explores trustee governance reforms

In an article for the Law Society Gazette, Nigel Cayless considers DWP’s consultation on “Trustees and governance: building a stronger future” and what it could mean for the future of pension scheme governance. He examines the...

Game changer Pension Schemes Bill set to get Royal Assent

Opening the door to wide-reaching changes ranging from DB surplus and superfunds through to DC value for money (“VFM”), automatic consolidation, “megafunds” and new retirement solutions, the Pension Schemes Bill is set to receive...

Our people

Our people are our most valuable asset. We support their development and invest in their future, achieving excellence through working together and sharing knowledge.

Helen Ball

Our services

We are experienced in every area of pensions law. Whether you are a trustee, employer, insurance company, master trust, or personal pension provider, we are committed to understanding and meeting your needs. Our ability to find solutions to the most complex of legal problems, and our track record of advising large schemes and corporate sponsors, enables us to deliver an outstanding partner-led service to all our clients.