Our pensions solicitors can guide you through the legal intricacies of private and public schemes, providing clear, actionable advice.

Pensions are widely considered the most important employee benefit after salary. This is unsurprising, as the right plan can safeguard your future security and offer notable tax advantages. However, due to their legal complexity, navigating pension schemes can prove tricky.  

That’s where we step in. 

Whether you're an employer managing a private occupational scheme or a trustee overseeing a public pension plan, we understand the challenges you face. Drawing from decades of experience, our pension lawyers can guide you through public and private pension schemes. They’ll provide clear, practical advice to find the solution that works best for you. 

No problem ever seems too complex for them – there is always a commercial solution to a problem, and they find one quickly.

Chambers and Partners

The firm provides a constantly high level of quality with a pragmatic and commercial approach.

Chambers and Partners

No problem ever seems too complex for them - there is always a commercial solution to a problem, and they find one quickly.

Chambers and Partners UK Guide 2025

MFMac is unique in its very practical approach.

Legal 500

Martyn Shaw is very pragmatic, James Keith is always on top of every issue, and Richard MacDonald is an able deputy

Legal 500

From multinational companies to Scottish government agencies and non-profits, we've advised a wide range of clients on every aspect of pensions law. Our team excels in setting up processes for pension providers, ensuring you're equipped with efficient management systems and clear documentation. 

We’re experienced in all aspects of the set-up of panel processes for pension providers. This includes preparing template documentation, as well as innovative case management and processing systems. As proud members of the Association of Member Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS), we stand at the forefront of pension scheme innovation. 

Property in pensions

When it comes to SIPP (Self-Invested Personal Pensions) and SSAS (Small Self Administered Schemes) real estate, our expertise is unmatched. We represent leading commercial property providers across the UK and our advice covers the whole spectrum of real estate transactions. This includes SIPPs, SSASs, and other pension arrangements involving the buying, managing, and selling of commercial properties. 

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