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

Solving the DC retirement puzzle

We were delighted to participate in the latest Female Forum Pension Chapter breakfast roundtable, which brought together 30 pension industry leaders to discuss how to solve the DC retirement puzzle. We were privileged to hear from Georgia...

Helen Ball discusses DC pension reform’s next chapter in Pensions Expert

Helen Ball, partner, looks ahead to the next few months and what they could bring for different sections of the DC market as reform implementation kicks off. Although it’s been a steep incline so far, we’ve made it to the halfway point...

Michael Jones joins Sackers

Sackers today announces the appointment of Michael Jones as a partner. David Saunders, senior partner, said: “Michael is an outstanding DC lawyer with extensive experience advising own-trust schemes, master trusts, and providers. His...

Sarah Henderson writes for Corporate Adviser – Smart governance in an age of AI

Sarah Henderson, associate director, explores how modern governance frameworks for pension schemes need to evolve as more members turn to AI to help them make decisions about their retirement. Read the full article in Corporate...

Sackers recruits new associates

Sackers today announced the appointment of Louise McRae and Annabella Hwang as associates, bringing the firm’s total number of lawyers to 79. David Saunders, senior partner, commented: “As the leading specialist law firm to the...

A surplus of publications?

There was a double dose of publications yesterday with the Pensions Regulator (TPR) issuing a statement New defined benefit surplus flexibilities and the Government (DWP) publishing its consultation on: Surplus Flexibilities for Defined...

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.