Pinsent Masons LLP

Fielding a specialist team in master trusts and risk transfers that works with a host of household pensions industry names, Pinsent Masons LLP regularly advises on market-leading pensions matters. The team is also proficient in buy-ins and buyouts, assisting on administrative and governance matters, long-term funding negotiations, and longevity swaps. Manchester-based Stephen Scholefield leads the national pensions team, while Mark Baker, a DC master trust specialist, heads the team in London. Matthew de Ferrars, the risk transfer head, is an expert in pension buy-ins and longevity transactions and scheme winding-up projects. Stewart Murphy is a leading practitioner in DB advisory, DB risk transfer, winding-up DB occupational pension schemes, public sector outsourcing, and corporate transactional work.