The first-rate team at Gateley Legal frequently advises trustees and employers on their duties and liabilities. Under the direction of the 'pragmatic and calm' Michael Collins, who 'really knows his stuff', the group continues to be busy supporting companies with their pension issues as these arise during the course of major corporate transactions. The group is adept at advising on DB schemes with significant assets, DC occupational schemes and contract-based schemes, as well as SSASs and SIPPs.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
'The collaborative approach shines through and Michael and team are able to consider opposing views and offer pragmatic advice. Billing is clear.'
‘Michael is quick to grasp the matters at hand and responds in a timely fashion. The advice is straightforward and clear with actionable points. Michael is also very happy to coordinate not just with trustees, but also sponsors and opposing legal teams to ensure the best possible outcome for his clients.’
Key clients
- A.S Watson (Health & Beauty UK) Pension Plan (Superdrug)
- Macmillan Pension Plan