National specialist pensions law firm Arc Pensions Law has announced three new appointments as the firm continues to grow its specialist pensions offering.
Victoria
Thompson-Hill (pictured) joins from Baker McKenzie as a Professional Support Lawyer,
bringing 20 years of pensions law experience and particular expertise in legal
knowledge management.
Victoria’s
expertise covers all aspects of pensions law, with particular experience in GMP
equalisation, funding, scheme mergers, wind-ups and liability management. Her
appointment further strengthens Arc’s knowledge capabilities as the firm
continues to expand in this rapid phase of growth.
Arc
also welcomes Jonathan Mason as an Associate, who joins as a newly qualified
solicitor having trained at Squire Patton Boggs, and Georgi Ivanov as a
Paralegal, further strengthening the team at all levels.
The
appointments follow a period of significant growth at Arc, including the recent
arrival of Association of Pension Lawyers Chair Matthew Swynnerton and the
appointment of Kris Weber to the partnership.
Victoria
Thompson-Hill commented: "I am delighted to be joining Arc at an exciting
time in the firm’s growth. I look forward to bringing my pensions and knowledge
management experience to the team and supporting Arc as it continues to develop
its specialist offering."
Managing
partner Anna Copestake added: "We are thrilled to welcome Victoria,
Jonathan and Georgi. Victoria’s combination of extensive pensions experience
and knowledge management expertise will be hugely valuable as we continue to
grow. These appointments reflect our continued investment in the firm at every
level and our focus on building for the future."
Arc
Pensions Law was founded in June 2015 and is the first specialist pensions law
firm to be launched in over 30 years. The award-winning firm advises a large
number of pensions clients, including multi-billion-pound pension funds, and
other law firms.
