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Pensions & Benefits

Nationwide - Canada

6 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Terra Klinck

Canada

Practice Areas

Pension, Benefits and Executive Compensation

Career

Terra L. Klinck is an experienced pension and benefits lawyer with Toronto-based firm, Brown Mills Klinck Prezioso LLP. Terra has over 25 years’ experience advising both provincially- and federally-regulated employers and plan administrators, primarily in the private sector, on all legal issues relating to defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) pension plans, including: governance, fiduciary responsibilities, plan administration and regulatory compliance, funding requirements, pension fund investment and surplus utilization. Terra has a wealth of experience advising private sector employers on restructuring their legacy DB pension arrangements, including investment restructuring and de-risking initiatives (e.g., buy-in and buy-out annuity purchases), plan mergers and plan wind-ups. Terra has extensive experience advising on pension and benefit matters in corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, insolvencies and restructurings.

Professional Memberships

• Canadian Bar Association | Pension and Benefits Law Section | Vice-Chair, Executive Committee (current) | Professional Development Committee, Co-Chair (current)

• Osgoode Professional Development | Pension Law Certificate Program | Instructor (2018-2023)

• Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | Standing Technical Advisory Committee for Defined Contribution Pension Plans | Member (2020-2023)

Publications

• The Best Lawyers in Canada™ (2020-2025)

• The Legal 500 Canada (2024, 2025)

• Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (2015-2018, 2020-2024)

• Lexology Index: Labour, Employment & Benefits (2024)

• Lexology Index: Canada (2019-2023)

• Lexpert Zenith Award (2018)

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Pensions & Benefits - Nationwide - Canada

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Individual Editorial

Terra Klinck of BMKP Law is esteemed for her skills in pension governance, compliance and implementation. Based in Toronto, she frequently provides pensions and benefits advice to clients such as banks and insurance companies.

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