About us

We are the UK’s leading specialist commercial law firm for the pensions and retirement savings industry.  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

Sackers advises on £4.8bn buy-in for Boots Pension Scheme

The trustees of the Boots Pension Scheme have concluded a buy-in with Legal & General, insuring in total £4.8bn of liabilities and covering the pensions of all 53,000 retirees and deferred members of the scheme. Sackers are...

Why admin matters

Kirsty Pake hosted a live webinar on why good administration matters. It focused on how trustees, pension managers and their advisers can work together to make admin central to their strategic planning and why scheme administration is...

David Saunders comments in Professional Pensions

David Saunders is quoted as part of an article in Professional Pensions which takes stock of what the industry hoped and expected to hear in the Chancellor’s Autumn statement made earlier today. In July, as part of the...

Claire Carey comments on the Chancellor’s Autumn statement

Claire Carey, partner, comments: “Making clear that he will not take risks with inflation, today the Chancellor outlined 110 measures to help grow the economy. Following an avalanche of pensions reforms proposed in the wake of the...

Ferdy Lovett speaks on selecting the best DC arrangement for employees

Partner Ferdy Lovett joins senior DC consultant Claire Roarty on a Hymans webinar on 30 November to discuss why it’s important for employers to review their pension provider, what the process involves and what are some of the key legal...

Do we still need a new DB code?

Katie Whitford, senior associate, is quoted as part of an article on Mallowstreet, which considers whether the case for a new DB code has stood the test of time and whether the government’s announcements made in the Mansion House...

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.

Emily Forrest

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.