At TLT, the unique expertise displayed by the pensions team in self-invested personal pension schemes and small self-administered schemes makes it ‘a go-to for professional firms'. The group also has specialist knowledge of funded unapproved retirement benefits schemes, as well as being experienced in GMP conversions and equalisation projects. The group in Manchester includes Damien Garrould, who leads the North West pensions office and advises on all aspects of pension schemes with particular expertise in SIPPs and SSASs, and Tom Green, who advises on a wide range of pension law issues.
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'Damian Garrould provided timely clarity and guidance after analysing the legal position of the issue we are addressing. As well as utilising his existing knowledge of our business, his advice enabled us to make the appropriate business decision.’
‘Knowledge of the SSAS marketplace, legislation, and regulation and interpretation thereof in real world scenarios make this firm a go-to for professional firms.'
‘Damien Garrould and Tom Green provide an excellent service in the production of legal documentation and assistance on complex individual matters.’
'Damien Garrould is calm and considered and I feel confident in the answers he provides.'
Key clients
- BW SIPP LLP
- PSG SIPP Limited
- WBR Group
- Travelers
- Boolers Pensions and Investments
- Government Legal Department
- Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime
- Mono Equipment Limited Pension Scheme Trustees
Work highlights
- Assisted WBR Group with preparing updates to the template SSAS definitive trust deeds and rules to be used across its portfolio of SSAS schemes, which includes over 4,000 schemes.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Sasha Butterworth; Damien Garrould
Other key lawyers
Tom Green