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Travers Smith LLP was thrilled to win Law Firm of the Year at last night's Pensions Age Awards ceremony held in London.

Travers Smith pensions de-risking team has acted for the Trustee of the C&J Clark Pension Fund (Clarks Scheme) on a £540m buy-in with specialist insurer Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).  This follows an earlier £280m transaction on which the team also advised, meaning that the Clarks Scheme is now fully bought in with PIC. This is a momentous milestone in the journey of the Clarks Scheme and represents a highly valuable outcome for members. 

Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of eight lawyers to Senior Counsel, effective from 1 July 2024.  

Travers Smith LLP advises on the £880 million buy-in of the Rolls-Royce & Bentley Pension Fund

Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of six lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2024. 

Travers Smith LLP has advised Nortel Networks UK Pensions Trust Ltd (“Trustee”) on the third and final phase of a landmark insurance transaction, with the total value of transactions between the Nortel Networks UK Pension Plan ("Plan") and Legal & General ("L&G") being £2.5 billion.

Travers Smith LLP has advised the Trustee of the Guilbert UK Retirement Benefits Plan on a £140m bulk annuity deal with Aviva.

Travers Smith LLP has advised Rothesay on the £2.7bn buy-in of the Thales UK Pension Scheme.