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Gowling WLG Offices
TWO SNOWHILL
BIRMINGHAM
B4 6WR
England
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Richard Black
Work Department
Pensions team.
Position
Partner
Career
Trained at Wragge & Co; qualified 1995; partner 2000; Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co, partner, 2014.
Memberships
Association of Pension Lawyers (Midlands Region committee member); National Association of Pensions Funds.
Education
King Edward VI Camp Hill, Birmingham; Sheffield University (1988 BA History Hons); College of Law, York.
Leisure
Family, sport, music.
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Employment > Pensions
(Hall of Fame)The ‘brilliant‘ Elizabeth Gane is at the helm at Gowling WLG and is well-regarded for her work on complex funding issues, mergers and restructurings and benefit change. It has a stellar reputation for its work on diverse issues from advising on major and very large schemes to risk transfers and pensions disputes. Richard Black advises the trustees of some of the largest schemes in the UK. Paul Carberry is a known name for his work with a broad mix of trustees and employers. Christopher Stiles is skilled at advising both employers and trustees. Joanne Tibbott is highly regarded for her work with both trustee and employer clients. Richard Lee is another leading member of the practice.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Birmingham
- Real estate > Commercial property: Birmingham
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Birmingham
- Employment > Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy, project finance and PFI
- Public sector > Health
- Employment > Health and safety
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Real estate > Environment
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Employment > Pensions
- Transport