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Expertise: Pensions

Rachel Lane (Pupil)

Prior to starting pupillage at Radcliffe Chambers, Rachel worked as the sole fee earner in the Private Client department of a regional law firm. She specialised in wills, estates, and inheritance tax matters. Rachel read Law at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, receiving Double First Class Honours and ranking third in her year. She subsequently […]

Zara Yusuf (Pupil)

Prior to commencing pupillage, Zara worked as a Private Client Tax Advisor at Ernst & Young (International Tax) and Blick Rothenberg. Her work covered all areas of the UK taxation of individuals, often with a cross-border aspect. Zara then worked as a Statutory Instruments Paralegal at the Cabinet Office. She contributed to the drafting of […]

Samuel Lane (Pupil)

Prior to coming to the Bar, Sam studied History at the University of Oxford. He received a first-class undergraduate degree in History and a master’s degree in Medieval History with Distinction, gaining the top mark in his year. He remained at Oxford to complete a doctorate, specialising in late medieval English history. During his studies, […]

London International Disputes Week

We are delighted to be members of London International Disputes Week (LIDW) which starts on 3 June. The week kicks off with Arbitration Day, click here to sign up: https://2024.lidw.co.uk/event/2 The main conference takes place on 4 June, there are still some tickets, but they are selling fast so click here to book your place: https://2024.lidw.co.uk/event/33 […]

Newell Trustees Ltd v (1) Newell Rubbermaid UK Services Ltd & (2) Ian Putland

On 23 January 2024 Mr Justice Michael Green handed down judgment in this case concerning the former Parker Pension Plan, the assets and liabilities of which were transferred to the Newell Rubbermaid UK Pension Scheme (“the Scheme”) in 2007. The case was a Part 64 application by the sole trustee of the Scheme, seeking directions […]

Are leveraged LDI strategies lawful? How the courts would construe reg 5 of the OPSRs? – Article by Keith Rowley KC and Elizabeth Ovey

In the article, ‘Are leveraged LDI strategies lawful? How the courts would construe reg 5 of the OPSRs?’, written for Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, Keith Rowley KC and Elizabeth Ovey consider whether repos constitute borrowing within reg 5 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) Regulations 2005 and offer some reflections on […]

Pensions Law & Practice 2023: Shaping New Developments into Solution-Focused Answers for Clients – Thursday 23 November

On Thursday, 23rd November, Keith Rowley KC and Wendy Mathers will be speaking at Pensions Law & Practice 2023: Shaping New Developments into Solution-Focused Answers for Clients. In light of recent case developments, Keith will discuss the unresolved issues over benefit arrears and correction exercises, particularly concerning limitation, forfeiture, and payable interest. Wendy will explain […]

Radcliffe Chambers ranked as a leading set in Chambers UK Bar 2024

We are delighted to be recognised as a leading set by Chambers UK Bar 2024, achieving 72 individual barrister rankings, which includes 2 star individuals, 21 new and improved, and 1 up and coming. Radcliffe Chambers has been recognised for its expertise in 14 practice areas (listed below), which includes a tier 1 ranking for […]

Olivia Wilson

Olivia regularly appears as sole counsel in the County Courts and High Courts and is building a broad chancery and commercial practice. During pupillage, Olivia was involved in cases across the range of traditional and commercial chancery work, including, insolvency, contract disputes, trusts, probate, pensions, landlord and tenant and charities. Olivia was supervised by Andrew […]

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