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Dentons

Pensions

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Dentons

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Pensions - UK-wide

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Dentons is home to an experience pensions team that works with clients on all types of pensions advisory matters. The group is able to leverage the firm's global footprint to advise on the pensions aspects of cross-border transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised Group One Automotive on the pension aspects of its acquisition of Inchcape Motors.

Strengths

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  • They are very good at considering the commercial aspects of transactions and projects

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  • They have a great range of experience and insight across the team, which means a robust approach to complex and sophisticated matters.

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  • Their advice is prompt and comprehensive.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Carolyn Saunders
    Band 3Carolyn Saunders

    Carolyn Saunders

    Carolyn Saunders has considerable experience advising clients on a range of complex pension transactions and governance issues.

    • Carolyn is very engaged, clear in her advice and available for queries.

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    • Carolyn has great expertise and professionalism, and delivers insightful advice clearly.

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    • Carolyn has strong background knowledge and commerciality.

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  • Band 5Eleanor Hart
    Band 5Eleanor Hart

    Eleanor Hart

    Eleanor Hart is head of pensions at Dentons. She has broad pensions experience acting on behalf of employers and trustees in transactional and advisory mandates.

    • Eleanor is technical and practical at the same time.

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    • Eleanor is a very strong lawyer who is very commercial and knowledgeable.

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    • Eleanor offers insightful advice, delivered with a commercial and practical lens.

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    • Eleanor is always very responsive to queries and able to explain clearly to non-experts.

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