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Pinsent Masons

Pensions Litigation

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Pinsent Masons

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Pensions Litigation - UK-wide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Pinsent Masons has a large pensions litigation team that frequently advises on high-profile cases. It has expertise in the full spectrum of pension issues, including professional negligence and rectification claims. The law firm is noted for advising on moral hazard matters, as well as judicial review proceedings concerning the Pensions Regulator. It advises scheme trustees and sponsoring employers in the insurance, natural resources and finance sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons advised on a rectification action for the West Bromwich Building Society.

Strengths

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  • Pinsent Masons is a true expert in the field, and really invests in the client relationship to understand our business.

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  • The team offers clear, pragmatic advice, with attention to detail.

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  • They have a commercial and pragmatic approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Hayley Goldstone
    Hayley Goldstone

    Hayley Goldstone

    Hayley Goldstone is head of pensions litigation at Pinsent Masons who stands out for her pensions negligence work. She is comfortable advising a broad range of clients, and regularly works with sponsors, trustees and beneficiaries.

    • Hayley is tactically astute, pragmatic and very responsive.

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    • Hayley really takes onboard our requirements and concerns and provides solutions that work for our organisation.

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    • She's very tough and no nonsense, I appreciate her frankness.

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  • Charlotte Scholes
    Charlotte Scholes

    Charlotte Scholes

    Charlotte Scholes advises on a range of pensions litigation matters, including professional negligence claims, rectification matters and issues involving the Pensions Ombudsman.

    • Charlotte's key strengths are her responsiveness and technical expertise.

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    • Charlotte inspires confidence when she is in your corner.

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    • Charlotte is really great - she's very careful and detail focused.

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  • Liam Fitzgerald
    Liam Fitzgerald

    Liam Fitzgerald

    Liam Fitzgerald has extensive experience in negotiating claims, advisory work, professional negligence claims and navigating Part 8 claims. He also handles multiple Pensions Ombudsman complaints for clients.

    • Liam is very technically able.

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    • Liam is an excellent lawyer with great commercial acumen.

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