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Fuat Sami comments on preparing for the “hectic twenties”

Partner, Fuat Sami considers how 2020 will be a busier year for pension schemes. The pension schemes bill heralds an era of tougher governance rules and strengthened member protections, bringing with it a lot of work for trustees. Read the full article in Professional Pensions (subscription...

Katharine Swire considers if pensions tax is poised for reform

Senior Associate, Katharine Swire, considers changes to tax reform in recent years. 2006’s pensions tax ‘simplification’ has been followed by layer upon layer of complexity, and there seems...

Stuart O’Brien comments on landmark vegan case and its impact on pension funds

Stuart O’Brien, partner comments on a landmark ruling finding that veganism is a philosophical belief and its wider impact in the pensions industry. In the case brought by Jordi Casamitjana,...

Helen Ball comments on the increase in regulatory scrutiny for authorised master trusts

Helen Ball, partner, considers the newly authorised master trust sector, bracing itself for further regulatory scrutiny as the supervision regime takes hold. “The regulator is increasing its points...

Sackers wins award at Legal 500 UK Awards 2020

Sackers has been named “Human Resources – specialist firm of the year (pensions)” at the Legal 500 UK Awards 2020. The Legal 500 UK Awards recognise the best law firms, barristers chambers,...