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Helen Baker

Helen Baker

Work Department

Pensions.

Position

Helen is a partner with substantial experience in advising trustees, employers and providers  on an extensive range of issues, including scheme funding, drafting and updating scheme documents, scheme mergers, section 75 debts and winding-up pension schemes and DC issues.

Helen’s work often involves project managing teams at Sackers, and more widely.

Helen leads the firm’s PPF and insolvency working group which is the focus for PPF related work within the firm.

As a member of the firm’s Employment Unit, a team of lawyers dedicated to employment law issues as they relate to pensions, Helen also focuses on points relating to implementing scheme benefit changes and discrimination.

Career

Herbert Smith LLP (1999 to 2003); Sacker & Partners LLP (2003 to present), partner 2009.

Memberships

Association of Pension Lawyers (Full Member);  Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (South London Local Group Member)

Education

The Grange School, Hartford; Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, (1997 MA); Nottingham Law School, (1998 LPC).