LAWYER PROFILE

Peter Fahy

Europe 2026

Eversheds Sutherland

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment: Pensions

Ireland

19 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Peter is Head of Eversheds Sutherland's Irish Pensions Group, and he advises on all aspects of pension and employee benefits law and practice.

He is a former Chair of the Irish Association of Pension Funds. Peter is ranked as a Band 1 lawyer in the Chambers Europe Guide.

His team was awarded Pensions Law Firm of the Year at the European Pensions Irish Awards in 2012, 2013 and 2015, and is part of the European team, which was awarded European Pensions Law Firm of the Year in 2020.

Peter is known as a leading expert on pensions law and speaks regularly on pensions law both to academic institutions and at industry conferences. He comments regularly on pensions issues for television and radio.

Professional Memberships

Director, Bord na Móna ESOP Trustee, TSB ESOP Trustee

Trustee, ACC Bank ESOP

Member, Law Society of Ireland

Member, Association of Compliance Officers in Ireland

Member, DC Steering Committee of Pensions Europe

Former Chairman, Irish Association of Pension Funds (IAPF)

Former Council Member, Association of Pension Lawyers in Ireland

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Employment: Pensions - Ireland

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Peter Fahy remains a prominent lawyer in the market, having longstanding experience advising corporate clients and trustees on contentious and non-contentious pensions topics, pension plan wind-ups, the establishment of master trusts, scheme mergers and transfers.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He is a very experienced and reliable partner.
Employment: PensionsChambers European Guide
Peter is fantastic; he is very approachable and practical.
Employment: PensionsChambers European Guide