Noted for its experience in Part 8 proceedings, Fieldfisher‘s pensions disputes team is noted for its experience in High Court litigation, acting for representative beneficiaries, in cross-over litigation, in contentious regulatory proceedings, and challenging HMRC pensions tax matters. Practice head David Gallagher is a sector specialist in the electricity industry and chair of the APL. Other notable members include Oliver Reece, who joined from PwC in 2024.
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Accolades

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has genuine strength in depth.’

  • ‘Oliver Reece has a huge amount of experience across all varieties of pensions disputes and is well supported by Daniel Fowler.’

Key clients

  • Representative beneficiary – Book Club Associates Pension Scheme

Work highlights

Act for the representative beneficiary on the recommendation from a city law firm in a dispute relating to whether benefits were properly equalised in the 1990s and the validity of certain amending documents.

Practice head

David Gallagher

Other key lawyers

Oliver Reece