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Arc Pensions Law—Claire Goodby

03 December 2019
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Pensions law firm announces appointment of associate to Leeds office

Arc Pensions Law is delighted to announce that specialist pensions lawyer Claire Goodby has joined its Leeds office as an associate. Claire will provide advice on all aspects of pensions law to the Firm’s trustee and employer clients, as well as advising on corporate transactions.

Claire was formerly an associate in DLA Piper’s Leeds office and worked alongside the Arc team before their move from DLA to Arc. She has developed expertise in working with and advising on defined benefit schemes, hybrid pension arrangements, investment arrangements, scheme mergers, and pensions aspects of corporate transactions.

Commenting on her appointment, Claire said: ‘I am very pleased to be joining Arc Pensions Law and I am looking forward to working with the Arc Leeds team again on specialist and complex pensions matters.’

Leeds partner Kate Payne commented: ‘We are delighted to welcome Claire to the Firm. She will be a valuable addition to our national team.’

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