Association of Pension Lawyers Summer Conference

Henry Day will be speaking at the Association of Pension Lawyers Summer Conference on Friday, 26 June. Henry will be speaking alongside Richard Bacon from Eversheds Sutherland on “Documents, decision-making and disclosure: what scheme information are members entitled to and how can they get it?”.

Keith Rowley KC and Wendy Mathers speak at the White Paper Conference

Keith Rowley KC and Wendy Mathers recently spoke at the White Paper Conference in a session titled Pensions Law & Practice: Shaping New Developments into Solution-Focused Answers for Clients. Keith discussed “How are familiar surplus and winding-up issues playing out in a new context?” Wendy discussed “What are the latest and most impactful Ombudsman decisions […]

Jessie Barnett-Cox (Pupil)

Jessie has worked on complex commercial and international disputes since 2020, having spent five years as an Associate in Skadden’s top-tier International Litigation and Arbitration team before moving to the Bar. Jessie’s notable experience at Skadden includes representing: The respondent to an LCIA arbitration, involving contractual claims arising out of dispute concerning the non-delivery of […]

William Fitzalan Howard (Pupil)

Prior to coming to the Bar, William was a senior equity research analyst at an investment bank. He ran a team specialising in the valuation of transport and infrastructure assets. During the practising period of his pupillage William has acted both led and unled in the High Court on multiple occasions, as well as appearing […]

Rachel Lane

Prior to coming to the Bar, Rachel was the sole fee earner in the Private Client department of a regional law firm, advising clients on wills, trusts, probate and estate administration.   Rachel graduated from the University of Cambridge with a Double First-Class degree in Law, ranking third in her year. Alongside her academic studies, she volunteered as […]

Samuel Lane

In addition to his busy unled practice, he has acted as junior counsel on substantial cases in the Court of Appeal and High Court. He has experience in acting in contractual disputes, civil fraud claims, and insolvency litigation, as well as in partnership, probate, and property cases. Prior to coming to the Bar, Sam studied […]

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 […]

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 […]