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Andy Lewis and Stuart O’Brien comment on clarifying boundaries of sustainable investment

UK pension shake-up is a chance to clarify boundaries of sustainable investment, but not everyone is in favour of reform. Torsten Bell says that the government will come out with new draft pensions legislation before Parliament’s summer recess. Advocacy groups think that this could be a great opportunity to provide clarity over the compatibility of...

UK Spring Statement 2025

Lucy Dunbar, partner, comments: “In today’s Spring Statement, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves focused on Government priorities designed to cut spending and boost growth. Whilst unlocking DB...

Sackers shortlisted for Professional Pensions UK Pensions Awards 2025

We’re delighted to be shortlisted for Pensions Lawyers of the Year and Pensions Litigation Firm of the Year by Professional Pensions. We look forward to the 30th anniversary of the UK Pensions...

Sackers advises on combined £785m buy-in for Anglo American scheme

Three pension schemes sponsored by Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd (“Anglo”) have completed buy-ins totalling £785m with Legal & General. The buy-ins were completed as part of a combined...

Jacqui Reid comments on importance of targeted support for trust-based pension schemes

The FCA is currently consulting on proposals to introduce targeted support for pensions as part of the Advice/Guidance Boundary Review. As part of an article in Pensions Age, partner Jacqui Reid...

Nigel Cayless examines pensions reforms in Solicitors Journal

In an article for Solicitors Journal, Nigel Cayless discusses the government’s focus on pension reforms in regards to economic growth. With a focus on consolidation and surplus unlocking, these...

Sackers at PLSA Investment Conference 2025

With the PLSA Conference in Edinburgh almost upon us, we are really looking forward to seeing everyone. Come and meet Paul Phillips, Jacqui Reid, Andy Lewis, Polly Ehrman, Sam Taylor, Georgina...

Sackers celebrates IWD 2025 with the Female Forum

We were delighted to co-host the Pension Chapter of the Female Forum’s International Women’s Day 2025 event. The theme of the gathering this year was Voices of Leadership and Legacy and it...

Sackers strengthens business development team

Sackers announces the appointment of Charlotte Bracken and Max Berlevy to its Business Development team. Charlotte Bracken returns to Sackers as a Senior Business Development Manager, where she will...