Services

We are experienced in every area of pensions and retirement savings law. Whether you are a trustee, employer, insurance company, master trust or personal pension provider, we are committed to helping you solve your legal issues. Our ability to find solutions to the most complex legal problems, and our track record of working on groundbreaking and innovative matters, enables us to deliver outstanding partner-led service to all our clients.  And our position at the heart of the industry means we keep on top of all the latest developments and evolve our offering to make sure we continue to meet client needs.  

News

Sackers advises IBM I.T. Solutions Pension Scheme on £700m buy-in

The Trustee IBM I.T. Solutions Pension Scheme has completed a £700m buy-in with Standard Life, securing the long‑term benefits of more than 3,600 pensioner and deferred members. The transaction removes future funding and investment risk...

Sackers responds to TPR consultation on extending the CDC code of practice

TPR has proposed updates to its CDC code so that it will cover both single-employer CDC schemes and the new unconnected multi-employer CDC schemes from 31 July 2026. We welcome TPR’s approach to creating a single, comprehensive CDC code...

Sackers survey reveals divided confidence among industry professionals on Value for M...

Sackers announces the results of a recent webinar survey* examining industry views on the proposed new Value for Money (VFM) framework for workplace Defined Contribution (DC) pensions which was launched jointly last month by government and...

Sackers advises on £240m buy-in for KLM UK Pension Scheme

The KLM UK Pension Scheme sponsored by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, has completed a buy-in with Rothesay for £240m. The transaction, which completed in December 2025, protects the pensions of the remaining 1,852 members whose policies were...

Pensions reform: the role of superfunds in enhancing DB endgame options

The Pension Schemes Bill 2025 marks a significant shift in the DB endgame landscape, introducing a statutory regime for DB superfunds and bringing greater clarity, governance and flexibility for trustees planning their endgame strategy. In...

Sackers publishes 2025 risk transfer highlights

In 2025, we advised on 21 risk transfer transactions totalling over £5.8bn. This included two transactions exceeding £1bn, three using L&G Flow, and a complex seller’s due diligence report for a large scheme. We continue to be...

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