Pensions De-risking
We have been at the forefront of developments in creating innovative de-risking solutions
Our pensions de-risking practice brings together legal expertise in pensions, corporate insurance, investment management, banking, derivatives and structured products and data protection, providing strength in both breadth and depth making sure you have every angle covered for your transaction.
You want the right solution for your scheme – and if that’s not straightforward, we can create it for you. As we lead the market in pensions de-risking solutions, that means we’ve created many industry “firsts”. These include:
- the first disintermediated longevity solution
- the first “all-risks” buy-out
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Pensions Investment Practice
Linklaters’ Pensions Investment Practice is an accessible single source of expertise on the full range of matters relating to the investment of pensions funds.
Pensions ESG
Our market-leading team of multidisciplinary and highly experienced lawyers are at the forefront of supporting clients on ESG issues. We are experienced in advising on a wide range of matters, from the detail of TCFD governance and reporting to broader questions such as whether trustees can and should invest for net zero.
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DC and Master Trusts
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Read our guides and insights
UK Pensions - Still hope for schemes grappling with historic equalisation issues?
16 October 2019
The European Court of Justice has handed down its decision in Safeway v Newton, a case relating to the equalisation of normal pension ages (NPAs) for men and women.
Pensions International Newsletter
2 October 2019
Welcome to our new Pensions international newsletter. Our quarterly publication covers key international legal developments in the pensions world.
UK Pensions - Scope of Pensions Regulator’s anti-avoidance powers clarified by Court of Appeal
24 June 2019
The Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment in the long-running Box Clever case.
Investor Agenda Summer 2019
17 June 2019
Welcome to our Summer Edition of Investor Agenda – with plenty inside to provide some light reading for you if you are going on holiday!
UK Pensions Year in Review 2018 and Year to Come 2019
9 January 2019
As part of the Year in Review, Year to Come series, our UK Pensions team has contributed a UK Pensions Year in Review and Year to Come publication. In this publication we have summarised the key legal developments in the Pensions space for 2018 and looked forward in predicting likely themes for 2019.
UK Pensions - Mandatory tendering requirements for fiduciary management services introduced
11 June 2019
Trustees who use the services of a fiduciary manager (or who may do so in the future) should be aware of new mandatory tendering requirements coming into force on 10 December 2019.
Trustee Agenda Summer 2019
6 June 2019
In our Summer edition of Trustee Agenda, we focus on several areas of particular relevance to our clients.
Spring 2019 - Pensions Case Law Update
24 May 2019
Welcome to the eighth edition of the Linklaters Dispute Resolution Group’s Pensions Case Law Update. The aim of this publication is to provide a look back and commentary...
Spring 2019 Investor Agenda
11 April 2019
Welcome to the Spring 2019 edition of Investor Agenda.
With the majority of defined benefit pension schemes having ceased future accrual, many trustees are taking the opportunity to start planning for the “end game”. There is a lot of attention on buy-ins and buy-outs, but there are other options out there. It is hard to decide what is right for your scheme. In this issue, we will look at buy-ins and buy-outs in detail and then some of the other key options; longevity swaps, the “new” option of DB commercial consolidators and fiduciary management.Trustee Agenda Spring 2019
26 February 2019
In our Spring edition of Trustee Agenda, we focus on several areas of particular relevance to our clients.
Pensions Regulator Update 4th Edition
14 February 2019
This publication looks at recent and ongoing action by the Pensions Regulator. We also look at the Pensions Regulator’s powers and how it uses them.
Pensions Ombudsman Focus January 2019 edition
11 February 2019
Welcome to Pensions Ombudsman Focus for the period to January 2019. In this edition, we look at three recent complaints to the Pensions Ombudsman.
Pensions Ombudsman Focus November 2018 edition
1 November 2018
Welcome to the Pensions Ombudsman Focus for the period to November 2018. In this edition, we cover three recent complaints to the Pensions Ombudsman.
