Through Eversheds Sutherland International we offer one of the most comprehensive global pensions law services. They are thorough and pay attention to detail. Advised Higher Education Institutions and HE sector bodies in relation to their response to industrial action. It acts for 71 of the US Fortune 100; 57 of the FTSE 100; 119 of the Fortune 200 and 85 of the FTSE mid-250. Have strength in depth and strong all-round construction and contract-related knowledge., North East Property Partnership Limited (UK Land), The planning team that I work with at Eversheds are friendly, well informed and a safe pair of hands. He and his team have provided valuable advice related to the expansion of our equity award program into various foreign jurisdictions in Europe, Asia, and the Americas., We had the pleasure of working with Eversheds on a project recently. They are friendly, easy to work with and very pragmatic. Advised CyrusOne Inc on the FDI aspects of its agreement to be acquired by KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) in a $15bn all-cash transaction. We would encourage other start-ups looking to leave flexible working space for the first time to reach out to them., They are collaborative and understand the sensitivities of working with central government., Nicholas Bartlett; Lee Jackson; Tom Goldsmith; Stewart Womersley; Richard Lampert, Lee Jackson has an excellent big picture view and is detail-oriented at the same time., The Team is quick to respond, particularly in very urgent matters and provides clear pragmatic legal advice., The team at ES is one of the largest data protection teams in the UK. Undertaking, reviewing and reporting on search results, title investigation and negotiated documents. Advising FLEETCOR Technologies Inc, a leading global business payments company, on its acquisition of Associated Foreign Exchange (AFEX), one of the worlds largest non-bank cross-border payment solutions provider. It is known for its commercial awareness, the quality of its legal advice and its bespoke, innovative solutions, as well as the sector knowledge it brings to its clients. , Peter Scurlock is very strong. Her experience and knowledge of AML law, procedure and compliance is nothing short of outstanding. Annie Harris is superlative. You feel better about finding your way through a problem when they are on board. Their depth of technical legal issues overlaid by a deep understanding of the sectors and markets in which we operate is unparalleled., Matthew Gough is a genuine legal heavyweight and constant source of knowledge, counsel, humour and helpful advice., Extremely knowledgeable. Very commercially focused. The team was very responsive and made themselves available at very short notice allowing tight deadlines to be achieved. The team provides excellent service: their advice is clear and well communicated, they meet every deadline, and their proposed solutions are always sensible and pragmatic., Anthea Whitton has a deep technical knowledge and an ability to find practical, straight-forward solutions. Tom Meyrick has developed into an excellent senior associate and has all the requisite skills to provide consistent and reliable support to Emma and Sarah. She should be the first port of call for anyone with a pensions issue., Exceptional depth and breadth of experience, encompassing both occupational and personal pension schemes. He is both commercial and pragmatic., Interpath Advisory (formerly KPMG Restructuring), Teneo Restructuring Limited (formerly Deloitte Restructuring), Daniel Hall; Alistair Cree; Tom Bridgford; Lizzy Tindall; Jamie Partridge; Annika Unsworth; Kuljeet Gill, I find the strength of the team, collectively and individually, to be a great positive., Daniel Hall an eye for detail and also the big picture of a transaction. The team are very responsive and will always help at short-notice, where needed. Rankings; Firm Profile; Main Contacts; Lawyer Profiles The firm: As its clients expand globally, Eversheds Sutherland is there to support them. Their reputation is well-deserved. Provides high quality legal and commercial advice., Naz Gauri gives me the comfort level of a partner, yet he is an associate. He is highly responsive, astute and understands the nuances of highly complex situations very well. Eversheds quickly understand the root of any problem and are really responsive in coming back to the client quickly with advice. He has gained an excellent understanding of our institution, issues and stakeholders., The team is responsive and proactive. Its solicitors are leaders in their field and act on some of the biggest cases., David McGuirk is a calm and confident presence, whose opponents respect him and who inspires confidence in his clients., The team provide strong commercial advice. He has made the right calls and works collaboratively with the counsel team and his fellow partners., Victoria Rogers is a very capable senior associate who has effectively managed large-scale banking litigation., The team had great depth and breadth of experience in banking work and is comfortable dealing with the most complex and high-profile disputes., James Southworth works closely with clients to understand their needs and is excellent at coordinating large teams and driving litigation forward., Very personable team and good diversity of practice backgrounds., James Southworth is adept at client management and the team has strong personalities and good engagement., Santander UK Plc/Santander Cards UK Limited, Knowledgeable, pragmatic, commercial and always very quick to respond., David Gray is supported by an experienced team. Georgina Rankin is very commercially aware and pragmatic whilst James Ellis ensures we have all the relevant details so they fit well together. He has a good gut feel on how the regulator will react, and he is usually right., Eversheds have a strong corporate crime team, with particular capability in the anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions space., Friendly and approachable, able to explain complex legal requirements in laymans terms so we are able to understand and relay messages back to our employees. ft. at 22 Bishopsgate. Due . Their knowledge of industrial action law is particularly strong and helpful., They are personable, pleasant to deal with and responsive to queries. Advising multiple universities on their response to a coordinated campaign of national industrial action by academic staff over pay and pensions. He is prepared to stand up for the Charity he represents to ensure that decisions are always taken in the best interests of the charity. Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that 19 practice areas and 102 attorneys have been recognized in the 2020 edition of The Legal 500 United States, a comprehensive survey of legal service providers.For more than 25 years, the series has provided feedback on law firms from more than 100 countries. Acted for a public sector body in relation to a multi-million pound dispute arising from pensions administration regulations, involving a combination of Part 7 proceedings and judicial review. He has worked with me on my vision to create a retail friendly prospectus for our funds, which can be easily consumed by the end clients of our fund range., Excellent knowledge of best practice in this area. At all times they look out for you and try to identify all potential issues., Good ability to bring in resource from other areas when needed. Paul really understands our business and has a wealth of experience in this area, which has been invaluable both on day to day matters and project., Simon Rice Birchall is utterly outstanding. Defended a number of major financial services firms against significant volumes of mis-selling claims. In particular, the firm is noted for effectively delivering complex, multinational legal services through one point of contact. Broad experience across multiple sectors. Lassi Lepist Also this year, Legal 500 named 11 attorneys to its elite "Leading Lawyers" list. Eversheds Suisse est cite dans la prsente dition du classement Legal 500 pour le secteur du Transport. Russell Naglis in particular negotiated so well. A great success for the GC Powerlist France Teams 2019, established by Legal 500, which was revealed at the Shangri-la Hotel. New York City has agreed to pay $21,500 to each of hundreds of demonstrators who were penned in by the police in the Bronx during racial justice protests in 2020, then charged at or beaten with . I know how busy she is, but she always makes herself available for us whenever we have questions or need support., The lawyers that I have spoken to have been friendly and approachable and I think this really helps, especially when you are dealing with serious matters. Uses counsel efficiently and operates in an efficient way for clients., Neville Gray/Daniel Jackson both have very good working knowledge of fraud, investment in understanding clients, and the industry as a whole., Richard Batchelor; Jamie Dunlop; Paul Denham, Ruth Paley is an integral partner within the Corporate Crime and Investigations team at Eversheds. He is a credit to Eversheds., A standout feature of the team is their willingness to cut to the heart of the matter and present advice in a way that answers our specific questions and is accessible to professional and lay trustees alike. Stephen OReilly is my main point of contact. Felipe Ros and bida Delfina Munguambe are key . Client relationships: the firms diverse client base ranges from small- and mid-sized businesses to the largest multinationals. Both seen as trusted advisers., Very strong compulsory acquisition and property teams, really dedicated to the best outcome for their clients and to progressing legal matters to resolution. Also, a very strong client focus. Advised SEGRO on Project Orion, a swap deal with Schroders involving the acquisition of a urban warehouse estate in West London for 140m and simultaneous sale of a portfolio of UK big box and urban assets for 205m. Both Julian Brown and Phil Spyrodopoulos are very knowledgeable., The team have a wide range of knowledge and experience and are always willing to find the right person for the job. They are able to advise on both the legal (corporate law) and tax aspects of schemes that involve overseas components, such as a Jersey-based employee benefit trust, as well as incentive arrangements in our Singapore, Chinese and US., Danny Blum offers the best customer service of any lawyer I have used since founding my business 15 years ago and is completely trusted by me and my co-founder to set up effective and legal employee incentive schemes that deliver real value to recipients while also protecting our interests as majority shareholders. Authors: As pension trustees we need to use dispute resolution lawyers only rarely so we need that support., Claire Carrol is leading for us on a court matter and has been excellent, both in her technical work but importantly in working with our diverse trustee board to keep us up to date with the process., Standard Life Assurance Limited & Standard Life Trustee Company Limited, Options UK Personal Pensions LLP (formerly Carey Pensions UK LLP) / Options Pension Trustees UK Limited, West Northamptonshire Council (formerly Northamptonshire County Council), Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited, Steven Hull; Sarah Swift; Mark Latimour; Laura Brook; Michael Jones, The team we use are responsive and flexible, and always give sound and practical advice. This understanding coupled with the broad range of complementary services within the Eversheds Sutherland practice ensures that our projects have the best advice available within the industry., Geraint Pullin-Thomas: I have always found the advice from Geraint to be sound and industry leading. They have fielded different people seamlessly to keep transactions moving forward well, adapted well to brief the different levels within our organisation, shown their commercial approach in cost-conscious ways on particular matters, and have invested time and energy in understanding what we want as a business., Chris Pickens is positive, sensible and hard headed. No one understands rolling stock better than Agnes Koko and Will Spickett, who has just made partner is one to watch for the future: smart, collaborative, focussed and not one to score points on the other side for the sake of it. They are practical and down to earth in their focus and work hard to deliver quickly., Tom Goldsmith; Nicholas Bartlett; Lucy Chadwick; Gareth Ashfield, A very strong occupier advisory team. Advoktn kancel Eversheds Sutherland v nejnovjm hodnocen renomovanou ratingovou agenturou Legal 500 potvrdila velmi siln postaven v oblastech prva, kde je tradin velmi siln a nov byla ocenna ve dvou oblastech. Sarah Franklin acts as an excellent and very professional alternate partner with an extensive knowledge of the pension scheme within the team. Advised Signode Group on its corporate reorganisation in the context of a worldwide strategy to move to a single Signode brand. The ability to draw on the skills of a wide range of people/departments through their regional network of expertise., Mark Davenport highly experienced with a superb tactical nose., Fantastic tactical advice to deliver results through dispute resolution. They understand the scope and what is expected and provide the right guidance and support to ensure all requirements are met., Simply first class practical legal advice. The sponsoring employers of those schemes brought a claim for rectification of historic governing documents, over the period from the 1990s to 2016, regarding the provisions which provide for increases to pensions in payment during a members first year of retirement. Advised The Office Group on their partnership with Argent to develop the flexible office space lead R8 Building at Kings Cross. Advised Warburtons Limited on its long-term plans for its depot infrastructure to fulfil its contractual obligations in relation to strategic partnerships with a number of retailers. Also being able to provide honest and objective advice is a breath of fresh air., The team is exceptionally professional and gives focused commercial advice., Chris Akinrele provides commercial advice and understands issues and challenges ahead of time., Andrew Jordan; Carl Allen; Alex Mehdevy; Sheena Buddhdev; Alex Rogan; Zoe Aarons; Felicity Jordan, The team is responsive, friendly, knowledgeable, collaborative and commercial/cost effective., They combine excellence and outstanding technical knowledge., Simon Waller is highly experienced and strong technically but puts it into practical terms., Alex Mehdevy provides commercial and pragmatic advice., Alex Rogan provides a straightforward and honest approach., Felicity Jordan is a star in the making.