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Peggy Hughes

Peggy Hughes

Work Department

Pensions, Employment Law & Benefits

Position

Partner, Pensions

Career

Peggy is a Partner in the Pensions team. Known for her pragmatic and solution-orientated advice, she has established herself as a leading Pensions expert. Peggy has advised on a wide range of pension matters and holds a professional Pension Trustee qualification.

More recently Peggy has been appointed by various trustees to act as an independent expert under the terms of internal dispute resolution procedures. In these roles, Peggy has reviewed specific disputes and provided reports and commentary to facilitate the resolution of the disputes. She has also provided guidance on the future handling of disputes and engagements with pensions regulatory bodies.

Peggy has also written, spoken and lectured on pensions matters.

Memberships

Member, Law Society of Ireland; Council Member, Association of Pensions Lawyers in Ireland (APLI); DC Committee Member, Irish Association of Pension Funds (IAPF); Member, International Pension and Employee Benefits Lawyers Association (IPEBLA); Committee Member, Connect Women in Pensions.

Education

University of Westminster London, LLB (Hons) (1995); Law Society of Ireland, Diploma in Applied Finance Law (2004).

Mentions

Ireland

Pensions and employee benefits

Leading partner