Actuaires et consultants en avantages sociaux

Claims against actuaries and employee benefit consultants can give rise to complex issues, where problems have lain undiscovered for years.

Les plaintes contre les actuaires et les consultants en avantages sociaux peuvent donner lieu à des enjeux complexes, lorsque des problèmes sont restés inaperçus pendant des années.

Notre équipe professionnelle travaille en étroite collaboration avec les équipes spécialisées en régime de retraite afin de prodiguer des conseils conjoints [couverture et réclamations]. Nous sommes en mesure de combiner excellence technique et connaissance approfondie du domaine.

Notre expérience des réclamations pour négligence professionnelle liées aux régimes de retraite comprend des enjeux tels que:

  • L’arrêt Barber

  • La conversion des régimes à prestations déterminées en régimes à cotisations déterminées

  • Les violations de la protection des données

  • Un tableau incomplet de contributions  

  • La taxe prélevée basée sur le risque de la Caisse de protection des régimes de retraite

  • L’application de la législation sur la conservation

  • La rectification des actes de fiducie et des règles

Notre travail comme actuaires et consultants en avantages sociaux

  • Tout
  • Royaume-Uni et Europe
  • Coverage and monitoring following employer insolvency and PPF assessment

    Advising on coverage and monitoring in respect of notifications following employer insolvency and PPF assessment period commencing in relation to the Scheme

    Depreciation of fund value and subsequent losses

    Acting in a claim relating to alleged delay in winding up a company pension scheme and losses arising from the resulting fall in the fund value

    Equalising gender benefits following the "Barber" judgement

    Advising on failure to amend a scheme correctly to equalise benefits for men and women following the “Barber” judgment in 1991

    Incorrect "preservation" legislation in rules

    Advising on rules which incorrectly reflected the “preservation” legislation in the Pension Schemes Act 1993

    Incorrect drafting of rule consolidations

    Advising on incorrect drafting of rule consolidations

    Incorrect equalisation of retirement ages in accordance with Barber

    Acting for a national firm and its insurers in relation to a claim brought by trustees of a retirement benefits scheme after advisers failed to carry out correctly the equalisation of retirement ages in accordance with Barber which prevented the equalisation from being legally achieved on the date stated in the scheme documentation

    Knock-on effects of failure to properly amend scheme rules

    Advising on failure to properly amend the scheme rules correctly to reduce future benefits

    Loss of chance claims

    Acting on loss of chance claims

    Misapplication of funds claims against a trustee

    Successfully defending a trustee against a claim relating to misapplication of funds by a scheme member who had represented to the Insured that he was a company employee and therefore entitled to join a company pension scheme, when in fact he was not

    PTL policy claims

    Advising on claims under PTL policies for “exonerated loss” cover

  • Advising against a claim of breach of duty and breach of fiduciary duty

    Advising on a claim against a solicitor for breach of duty and breach of fiduciary duty. The claim raised significant issues regarding scope of duty, conflict of interest and causation in addition to  a number of policy issues which also arose

    Royaume-Uni

    Advising brokers in a negligence claim

    Advising brokers on a substantial negligence claim for failing to advise correctly on cover required

    Royaume-Uni

    Advising on breach of breach of duty and scope of duty

    Advising a solicitors firm on breach of breach of duty and scope of duty. The firm allegedly failed to carry our adequate due diligence around transactions which led to the client being defrauded by a substantial amount

    Royaume-Uni

    Advising on professional negligence in relation to legal property advice

    Advising a London law firm on  a claim  related to advice given on a high value property acquisition

    Royaume-Uni

    Complex cross-border professional negligence advice

    Advising a top tier, international law firm against a complex professional negligence case relating to legal opinions provided to their client. This matter included cross-border disputes and multi-jurisdictional advice

    Royaume-Uni

    Defending a UK office of an international law firm

    Defending a claim again a UK office of an international firm relating to advice involving a corporate transaction

    Royaume-Uni

    Multi-million pound trust dispute between the settlor and beneficiaries

    Acting in a multi-million claim brought against a Jersey-based firm of solicitors acting as trustee in a family trust which was the subject of a dispute between settlor and beneficiaries

    Royaume-Uni

    Negligence in restructuring a pan-European motor distribution network

    Acting for a magic circle law firm in relation to a complex negligence claim (EUR 60 million) arising out of the restructuring of a pan-European motor distribution network

    Royaume-Uni

    Professional negligence advice in relation to contract law

    Acting for an international law firm in a professional negligence claim relating to contract advice they had provided

    Royaume-Uni

    Professional negligence advice in relation to defence litigation

    Representing a law firm in a claim relating to allegations of negligence around the handling of litigation defence work

    Royaume-Uni

Notre équipe dédiée d’actuaires et de consultants en avantages sociaux

James Roberts
James Roberts

Partner

Tim Crockford
Tim Crockford

Partner

James Preece
James Preece

Partner

Jim Taylor
Jim Taylor

Partner

Andrew Forsyth
Andrew Forsyth

Of Counsel

David Méheut
David Méheut

Associé

Dr. Henning Schaloske
Dr. Henning Schaloske

Partner

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