2008
- 18.07.08
Wragge & Co LLP is the European Pensions Law Firm of the Year. The firm saw off strong competition from UK and international firms to secure victory at the first European Pensions Awards ceremony last night.
- 09.06.08
Wragge & Co LLP has promoted eight new directors. The appointments, which follow a robust financial performance and the promotion of nine new partners, take effect from 1 July 2008.
- 06.06.08
Wragge & Co LLP Pensions team has advised the trustee of the Delta Pension Plan on a £451 million deal. In one of the largest such deals on record, Pension Insurance Corporation will take on financial responsibility for the majority of pensioner benefits.
- 16.05.08
During periods of economic uncertainty, human resources spending is often the first area cut, but creative thinking by astute HR professionals could produce more effective results for a business than reducing employee numbers.
- 07.05.08
Wragge & Co LLP announces turnover for the 2007/08 financial year of £125.5 million, an increase of 11.5% from last year's £112.6 million.
- 26.03.08
Wragge & Co LLP has appointed nine new partners, investing in key practice areas to deliver continued growth.
- 13.02.08
Wragge & Co LLP Pensions team has been appointed to advise the trustees of two Admenta UK plc pension schemes. Admenta Pension Trustees Limited and AAH Lloyds Pension Trustees Limited have chosen Wragge & Co as their sole pensions law advisers.
2007
- 19.11.07
Wragge & Co LLP Pensions team has advised the trustees of Emap plc defined benefit pension schemes on a buyout deal with Paternoster. Under the deal Paternoster will take on all financial responsibility for the pension schemes in place of Emap plc.
- 09.10.07
Wragge & Co LLP Pensions Team has been appointed to advise the trustees of the pension scheme of one of the UK's top business schools. The trustees of the Ashridge Pension Scheme have named Wragge & Co as their exclusive pensions law adviser. - 10.07.07
Wragge & Co LLP has announced the promotion of eight new directors, strengthening core practice areas and preparing for further growth. - 18.05.07
Wragge & Co LLP has been named pensions law firm of the year at the FT Business Pensions and Investment Provider Awards. - 02.05.07
Wragge & Co LLP is one of the UK's top 50 employers and one of nine 'laureate' organisations, according to this year's Financial Times' 50 Best Workplaces in the UK. - 23.04.07
Wragge & Co LLP's Pensions Team has underlined its commitment to growth in London with a new appointment. Sacker & Partners LLP partner Jane Kola is to join Wragge & Co's 32-lawyer Pensions Team as a director from August 2007. - 19.04.07
Wragge & Co LLP has boosted its pensions credentials with the appointment of a new partner. Paul Feathers has been promoted to the firm's partnership, taking the total number of pensions partners to six. He will be based in the firm's London office. - 02.04.07
Wragge & Co LLP's public sector, IT and regeneration experts have completed a major deal for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. - 27.03.07
Wragge & Co LLP Pensions Team has completed the largest transfer to the Pension Protection Fund, helping secure compensation for more than 6,000 people. - 06.03.07
Wragge & Co LLP has been named one of the UK's top employers for the seventh year running. The national law firm is ranked 51 in the 2007 Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For. - 02.03.07
Wragge & Co LLP Corporate Group has advised on an M&A transaction for FTSE 250 company Spectris plc. - 26.01.07
Wragge & Co LLP Private Equity Team has advised NVM and newco on the £16 million recommended offer for Product Support Ltd. - 23.01.07
Upheaval in the pensions industry continues, creating new challenges for trustees. In January 2007, Wragge & Co LLP and Paternoster led a round table discussion with independent trustees to discuss the 'new' pensions world. - 22.01.07
Wragge & Co LLP Pensions Team has won AMEC as a new trustee client. The trustees of the AMEC Staff Pension Scheme and the AMEC Executive Pension Scheme, which have assets of over £1 billion, have appointed Wragge & Co as their exclusive legal advisers.
