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Edward Jewitt

Pensions, Employment & Benefits, Healthcare

"very sensible, level-headed, but knows his stuff."
Chambers UK

Overview

Edward has comprehensive experience in the area of pension law. He has significant experience of issues of investment management and custody for pension schemes and fund managers, including advice on implementation of market-leading LDI transactions and investments in swaps, hedge funds, private equity funds and common investment funds, and he coordinates our multi-disciplinary Pension Finance Group.  Edward also deals with the full range of advisory and documentation work for a number of substantial pension scheme clients, has experience of drafting scheme documentation, scheme mergers and demergers, wind-ups and refunds of surplus and of advising trustees on pensions implications of corporate restructurings.

Recognition

Consistently ranked as a key individual:

  • Listed as a key lawyer for Pensions, Ed "possesses a fine legal mind". He is "very approachable, commercial, clear and concise" Legal 500
  • He is "highly regarded by the company and the trustees, which is due to the advice he gives; it is thorough, well presented, clearly communicated and made with confidence". He is "pragmatic and helpful"; "thorough, technically strong and practical"; "he's careful to make sure all the angles are covered"; "very sensible, level-headed, but knows his stuff.". Chambers UK

Admissions

  • England and Wales

Professional & Community Involvement

  • Association of Pension Lawyers
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