Advising across the spectrum of pensions matters, gunnercooke LLP maintains a growing practice in public sector, education, and master trust work. The group is regularly instructed on DB schemes, including superfund transactions, de-risking, and end-game strategies. Key contacts include Helen Miles, noted for her experience in liability management and DB schemes, and Parminder Latimer, who advises on scheme mergers and end-game planning.
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Testimonials
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- Gunner Cooke's Parminder Latimer has provided exceptional pension legal support across a range of significant company and group reorganisation proposals. Parminder is an exceptional representative face for gunnercooke.
- Helen Miles is fabulous at applying her guidance to our specific situation. She is extremely pragmatic.
- Highly qualified individuals within a small partnership structure that encourages personal service and commerciality.
- Adam Bushby is highly intelligent and is always looking at the work from the client's perspective.
- The team is very specialized and demonstrates a high level of expertise in this area of pensions.
Key clients
- Pandrol Ltd
- Trustees of the Cosworth Racing Ltd Pension Scheme
- Church Mission Society
- Trustees of the Brockhampton Pension Scheme
Work highlights
Advised the Trustee, PAN Trustees UK LLP, regarding the £96m buy-in of all benefit liabilities of the Cosworth Racing Ltd Pension Scheme with Legal & General.
Advised Pandrol Ltd, working alongside the Trustees of the Pandrol Group Pension Scheme, on their full buy-in of Scheme benefit liabilities with Royal London.
Advised Church Mission Society on a landmark pension transfer to Clara Pensions Superfund.
Other key lawyers
Helen Miles; Parminder Latimer; Adam Bushby