Kenneth Burns
Canada Guide 2024
Band 2 : Pensions & Benefits
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604.631.9286Share profile
Band 2
About
Provided by Kenneth Burns
Practice Areas
Administration, Pension Governance & Investment; Mergers & Acquisitions: Pension & Benefits Issues; Multi-Employer Pension & Benefit Plans; Pensions & Employee Benefits
Career
Ken advises pension and benefit plan sponsors on legal and regulatory issues affecting their plans, with particular emphasis on pension governance and compliance assessments, regulatory matters and the handling of pension disputes. He works with administrators in the drafting and maintenance of pension documents, including plan texts, governance, funding and investment policies, service provider contracts, trust agreements and special funding arrangements such as letters of credit and solvency reserve accounts. Ken is also frequently involved in advising on pension and benefits issues arising in mergers and acquisitions.
Admitted to the British Columbia (1998), Northwest Territories (2000), Alberta (2006), Yukon (2018) and Ontario (2021) Bars.