Pensions
UK Guide 2025 : North West
Band 3
Email address
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(03700) 865600Chambers Review
Shoosmiths advises trustees and sponsors on the full gamut of pensions law, including scheme closures, transfers and mergers. It has further experience of automatic enrolment and equalisation issues. The team also assists with the pensions aspects of corporate transactions and restructurings.
Work Highlights
- Shoosmiths advised the Trustees of the Hexcel Composites Pension Scheme in relation to two buy-in projects and a buyout project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The scheme receives an excellent service from Shoosmiths and always receives quick responses to queries."
"The scheme receives an excellent service from Shoosmiths and always receives quick responses to queries."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Carney acts on closures of defined benefit schemes to future accrual, buyouts and scheme governance issues. He also advises on equalisation issues.
"He has a remarkable ability to communicate complex legal issues in a clear and concise manner to lay trustees."
"Paul provided excellent support throughout."
Ranked Lawyers at
Shoosmiths LLP
North West
Clients
Provided by Shoosmiths LLP
Elior UK plc
Henkel Limited
PSA Peugeot Citroën UK
Trustees of the Guardian Media Group plc pension schemes
Trustees of the Shoreham Port Authority Pension Scheme