Pensions | UK

Osborne Clarke has strong capabilities advising on a broad range of pensions issues, with particular expertise in benefit restructurings arising from the closure of defined benefit schemes. Its lawyers also have notable experience in SIPP and SSAS plans, as well as in Section 75 debt issues. Its client base includes companies in the chemical, financial services and media sectors.

Shoosmiths has a broad practice covering the full spectrum of pensions matters, ranging from advice on corporate transactions through to the closure of defined benefit schemes. The firm's expertise spans issues such as buy-ins, buyouts and reorganisations. The firm is adept at working with those in the not-for-profit, manufacturing and technology sectors, among others.