About

“A joy to work with.”

Legal 500

Our client focus, specialist approach and position at the heart of the pensions and retirement industry are what set us apart. Our commitment to understanding, anticipating and meeting our clients’ needs, combined with our in-depth knowledge and experience of the widest range of pensions issues, enable us to deliver exceptional service and makes Sackers a great place to work. To find out more about our clients, the way we work and what matters to us most, read on.

Welcome to Sackers.

We are a very different firm today to the one set up by Harry Sacker in 1966, but some things haven’t changed. Being a specialist firm at the heart of the pensions and retirement savings industry means that we have a strong purpose and vision. We take our position as market leaders seriously and invest upfront in emerging areas to make sure we are always ahead of the curve. Above all, we have terrific people, who go the extra mile for clients and come together to give Sackers its unique culture.

David Saunders
Senior partner

News

Jacqui Reid explores “Does bigger really mean better?”

The Mansion House reforms are poised to significantly reshape the Defined Contribution (DC) pension landscape.  In her latest article, partner Jacqui Reid explores whether the government should shift its focus from consolidation to...

Sackers survey reveals ongoing confusion over IHT proposals and 2025 pension prioriti...

Today Sackers announced the results of our most recent webinar survey. Its results show ongoing confusion in the industry around Inheritance Tax (IHT) proposals and 2025 priorities alongside some mixed views with the Government’s plans...

Sackers publishes 2024 risk transfer highlights

Last year we advised on risk transfer transactions totalling over £7.9bn, including four transactions over £1bn. We are active in all areas of the market, working on all types and size of transaction, including advising the General...

Jacqui Reid comments on FCA’s advice guidance boundary review

Jacqui Reid, partner comments: “The targeted support proposals are a very welcome and positive step towards improving support for DC pension scheme members at key junctures in their savings journeys. The pensions industry has a mountain...

Sackers named as most highly recommended by clients in LB100 ranking

In a new ranking, Sackers has been named the most highly recommended law firm in the LB100, based on feedback from nearly 80,000 law firm clients. This recognition places Sackers at the top of the rankings for client satisfaction,...

Naomi Brown explores “Deciding you aren’t ready to decide”

Effective decision-making for trustees requires careful timing and preparation. Naomi Brown, senior counsel looks at Trustees ensuring they have all the necessary information, input from relevant parties, and time to consider options. Read...

Our people

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

Janet Brown

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 outstanding personal partner-led service to all our clients.