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DLA Piper

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DLA Piper‘s 'extremely professional' non-contentious pensions team is co-led by de-risking expert Amrit Mclean and the ’outstanding‘ Matthew Swynnerton. The practice is able to use its international network and multi-disciplinary team to advise its clients on complex matters, such as the pensions issues involved in cross-border buy-ins. The team is particularly experienced in the energy sector, for which Tamara Calvert is a key contact. Joel Eytle is the name to note for pensions regulation work, whilst associate Oritsema Ejuoneatse is recommended for her work in de-risking alongside Mclean.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Joel Eytle is a great collaborative partner - he helps me to understand the matters at hand and their impact legally and on people covered by the plan. His expertise is much appreciated.’

  • ‘I would like to express my gratitude and appreciation for the work of Matthew Swynnerton. Matthew has provided outstanding support and insight over many years and his legal expertise has been absolutely invaluable to us.'

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Key clients

  • Stuart Delivery Limited
  • Hitachi Rail Europe Limited

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Work highlights

  • Worked with DWP policy-makers and the Pensions Regulator to advise on policy concerns and the drafting of the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Conditions for Transfers) Regulations 2021.
  • Advised PIC on its £1.1bn pension insurance buy-in with the Trustee of the EDS 1994 Pension Scheme.

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