The pensions team at Arthur Cox boasts expertise in advising comprehensively on pension scheme design, setup, administration, mergers, and wind-ups. Department head Philip Smith routinely advises trustees and employers, in both the public and private sectors, on benefit pension scheme arrangements. Sarah McCague is singled out for being ‘exceptional’, and is well-positioned to assist with the new ESG requirements being introduced to Irish pensions law. Another key member of the team is Deirdre Cummins, who advises on all aspects of occupational pension arrangements.
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Philip Smith
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Deirdre Cummins; Sarah McCague