Pensions
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 5
Email address
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(020) 7628 2020Chambers Review
Simmons & Simmons has an established practice noted for its representation of trustees and employers in connection with the full range of pensions law. The firm is recommended for its insight into the financial services, investment and energy industries. Its particular strengths include advising on scheme mergers and the pensions aspects of corporate activity. The team is further recognised for its de-risking advice for defined benefit schemes.
Work Highlights
- Simmons & Simmons continued to advise Mercedes Benz Trucks on the separation of its pensions arrangements from Mercedes Benz Cars in the UK.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"All personnel I have dealt with have exceptional ability and knowledge of the subject."
"All personnel I have dealt with have exceptional ability and knowledge of the subject."
Notable Practitioners
Danny Tsang is a pensions specialist with decades of experience in the space. He handles a range of matters including restructuring pension schemes and de-risking solutions.
"Danny's encyclopedic knowledge of the area is unmatched, but it is his ability to communicate that information and his advice that sets him apart."
"Danny has outstanding commercial awareness and responsiveness."
Edward Smith advises sponsoring employers and trustees on pensions matters. His practice is broad and sees him advising on everything from corporate transactions to scheme redesigns.
"He's always a joy to work with."