Talking Law with Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
Talking Law with Hogan Lovells Cadwalader offers legal insights at the intersection of business, finance, and government. The podcast features lawyers and guests exploring market developments, regulatory shifts, disputes, and transactions. It provides perspectives on how these factors influence organizational operations and decision-making.
Episodes
HLC Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 67
In this episode of HLC Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: multi-employer CDC goes live; some help with AI; do you know where your surplus comes from; some insight into the Master Trust asset allocation; and good news for those taking an annuity.
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PensionPod | Episode 33: Global Perspectives - ERISA Developments (Part 1)
In this episode of HLC PensionsPod, senior associate Jade Rigby is joined with David Olstein, a partner in our New York office, for Part One of a three-part series on ERISA developments. Together, they introduce us to the world of ERISA, providing an overview of what ERISA is, the types of plans that fall within its scope, those that are exempt, the core fiduciary duties it imposes, and the regula
HLC Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 66
In this episode of HLC Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: tying the knot may become the default for couples; the DWP’s busy on guided retirement and the general levy; more rolled out on Value for Money; HMRC presses ahead with the government’s agenda on surplus reforms; the Pens
HLC PensionsPod | Episode 32 | Overpayments
In this episode of HLC PensionsPod, associate Kal Tsang is joined by senior associate Jim Davis to explore the topic of overpayments in pension schemes. They discuss the different types of overpayments, the options available to trustees when errors are identified, and the key legal defences members may raise – including estoppel, change of position, and laches. Drawing on the Pensions Ombudsman's
HLC Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 65
In this episode of HLC Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: the FCA consults on new rules to improve standards in SIPPs; the gilt market’s reaction to Starmer’s resignation has been ‘relatively muted’; deferred member engagement rises up trustee agenda; DC pension pots could rise
Keeping it Real Estate | Summer 2026 Horizon Scanner
Stella Bliss, Ingrid Stables and Lucy Redman are back with the Summer 2026 Horizon Scanner to help you stay ahead of the key legal and regulatory developments affecting the real estate sector, including 1954 Act reform, building safety changes, the new contractual controls regulations, commonhold reform, the proposed ban on upwards-only rent reviews and Martyn's Law.
HL Keeping It Real Estate | Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025
Jessica Hickson and Lucy Redman outline the changes introduced by the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, and discuss the practical steps required of those responsible for premises within its scope.
HL Keeping it Real Estate | Ban on upwards-only rent reviews
Chris Somorjay and Tim Reid unpack the ban on upwards‑only rent reviews, exploring what’s changed and what it means in practice for landlords and tenants.
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 64
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: surplus plans take shape; changes to transfers on the horizon; member-nominated trustees get vocal; should defined contribution members be worried about Space-X; and the nice problem of tax-free cash.
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HL PensionsPod | Episode 31 | Global Perspectives - Insights from Germany
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, senior associate Jade Rigby is joined with Dr. Thomas Frank, a senior associate in our employment practice in Germany. Together, they discuss the pensions landscape in Germany, the main types of pension arrangements and the absence of mandatory contribution powers, meaning many employees do not have any pensions entitlements. Jade and Thomas also look ahead at th
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 63
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: the Pensions Regulator ups its intelligence levels; things hot up for superfunds; dashboards hit a milestone; the Pensions Ombudsman reflects; and some sobering news on the pensions disability gap.
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A panel discussion on the evolving investigations landscape
In this episode, Stephanie Yonekura, Practice Area Leader for the Hogan Lovells Investigations, White Collar, and Fraud practice, and Maggie Hedges, General Counsel at Hogan Lovells, are joined by Todd Blanche, Acting Attorney General of the United States, for a timely discussion on the evolving investigations landscape.
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 62
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: data protection; the Pensions Commission’s interim report sparks calls for urgent action on retirement adequacy; an exciting Technical Note from HMRC on IHT and pensions; warnings around the use of private credit; and defined benefit
Potential Impacts of a Democratic Majority
In this latest episode, Ivan Zapien, Tim Bergreen, Ches Garrison and Michael Bell discuss the upcoming midterm elections and what a democratic majority could mean for the U.S. House and Senate.
HL Keeping it Real Estate | The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 – what’s changing and what you need to do
Now that the key provisions of the Renters’ Right Act 2025 are in force, Tim Reid and Paola Bruni talk you through the new assured periodic tenancy regime and the main changes for landlords and leaseholders when it comes to pre-tenancy restrictions, rent increases, termination and the many other changes introduced by the Act. With some immediate actions required from landlords by 31 May, this epis
Where we are in 2026
In this latest episode, Ivan Zapien, Tim Bergreen, and Ches Garrison are joined by recurring guest Michael Bell, a partner on the Hogan Lovells Government Relations and Public Affairs team, to discuss recent activity in the House, committee focus on artificial intelligence, federal appropriations, lame duck, reconciliation, and more.
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 61
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: news on the Parliamentary process; small pots and IHT; risk concentration in Master Trusts; and annuity rates on the rise again.
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HL UK PensionsPod | Episode 30 | Global Perspectives - Insights from the Netherlands
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, senior associate Jade Rigby is joined with Mariëtte Vis, a legal consultant in our employment and pensions practice in the Netherlands. Together, they discuss the pensions landscape in the Netherlands, exploring how the three-pillar retirement income system operates, the shift from defined benefit to defined contribution schemes, and the significant reforms curre
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 60
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: “Ping Pong” play between the Lords and Commons; guidance for trustees grappling with Virgin Media; high praise for independent trustees; statistics tell an interesting story on pension scheme buy-ins; trustees have surplus on the bra
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 59
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: the Pensions Minister continues to ring the bell for consolidation; an update from the FCA; good news from the PPF; the actuaries draw swords; Rachel Reeves has little to say; and buy-out beckons.
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HL PensionsPod | Episode 29 | Introduction to tokenisation
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Senior Associates Jade Rigby and Amol Chalisgaonkar explore tokenisation – a term that is cropping up more frequently in discussions with trustees and advisers. Put simply, tokenisation is the process of converting or representing ownership rights in real world assets into digital tokens, and it has the potential to offer numerous benefits within the pensions ind
HL PensionsPod | Episode 28 | DWP's consultation on strengthening trustee governance
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Senior Associate Amol Chalisgaonkar is joined by Annabelle Hardiman, Trustee Director and Head of Professional Corporate Sole Trustee services at Independent Governance Group. Together, they discuss the DWP’s consultation on strengthening trustee governance, with a particular focus on its application to professional trusteeship. The conversation highlights how po
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 58
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: a helpful case for trustees from the Ombudsman and several bits of news on the changing shape of UK pensions.
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HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 57
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: transfer changes on the horizon; guidance on value for money; developments on investments; and WASPI women dealt a blow.
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HL PensionsPod | Episode 27 | The year ahead for pensions
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Partners Katie Banks and Edward Brown look at the year ahead for the pensions industry. They delve into the changing nature of pension scheme trusteeship, changes to IHT, guided retirement and targeted support, scaling up, Virgin Media, upcoming cases and surplus. While there is an embarrassment of riches in the ever-changing pensions landscape, we hope this disc
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 56
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: the PRA’s most recent views on the bulk-annuity market; the shift in Gilt yields; the SPP’s thoughts on collective defined contribution schemes; and a warning to any rouge investment advisors out there.
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Beyond the Courtroom: Dr. Andreas von Falck in conversation with Julian Adamson
In this special episode, Dusseldorf-based partner Dr. Andreas von Falck sits down with Julian Adamson, MD of Adamson & Partners, for a conversation about leadership, advocacy, and life at the top of patent litigation. From his upbringing and career journey to mentorship, resilience, and what comes next, Andreas reflects on the experiences that have shaped both the lawyer and the leader. This e
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 55
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: mineworkers receive more than a sack of coal this Christmas; Aviva announces a solution to the “problem” of surplus; LCP has the crystal ball out on bulk annuity transactions; the DWP consult on trustee standards; and the Pensions Re
HL Keeping it Real Estate | Looking ahead: Real Estate changes coming in 2026
In our first episode of 2026, Stella Bliss, Ingrid Stables, and Lucy Redman talk you through the legal changes coming this year, both in terms of new legislation - including the Renters’ Rights Act, changes to upwards only rent reviews, and yet more changes to the law of leasehold – and cases coming before the courts, as well as the Law Commission’s plans for reform.
HL Keeping it Real Estate: 2025 case roundup
Join May Burke and Mo Davis for the final HL Keeping it Real Estate episode of 2025, where they’ll be talking you through their top 5 cases of the year touching on redevelopment under the 1954 Act, the limits of the Building Safety Act, service charge disputes and the perils of WhatsApp.
Crystal ball predictions for 2026
In this latest episode, Ivan Zapien, Tim Bergreen, and Ches Garrison are joined by recurring guest Michael Bell, a partner on the Hogan Lovells Government Relations and Public Affairs team, to discuss what the political landscape may look like in 2026 as well as predictions for the Midterm Elections. (11 Dec. 2025)
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 54
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: Aberdeen and Stagecoach become bed fellows; calls continue for pre-97 increases; some guidelines from PASA on data protection; the gender pay gap is back on the radar; and a new, interesting report on cognitive decline.
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Public Company Conversations | Episode 2
Public Company Conversations is the Hogan Lovells Securities and Public Company Advisory podcast, where we explore the legal developments shaping today's public company landscape. Each episode covers topics ranging from SEC rulemaking and enforcement to governance practices, shareholder engagement, emerging market trends, and risk management - set against a dynamic regulatory backdrop.
In this epi
HL Keeping it Real Estate: Law Commission Reforms
In this episode of Keeping it Real Estate, Lucy Redman runs through the Law Commission’s 14th Programme of Law Reform and what changes are in store for commercial property. This includes potential overhauls to the treatment of guarantors under the Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995, rights of first refusal under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987, dilapidations, and changes to support green le
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 53
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: the big news is the Budget; surpluses in DB schemes continue to increase; the PPF gets its clipboard out on the levy; and possibly some good news for WASPI women.
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HL Keeping it Real Estate: Rights of Light and the Bankside case
In this episode of Keeping it Real Estate, Paul Tonkin and Joe Armstrong talk you through the recent judgment in Cooper & Powell v Ludgate House, also known as the Bankside Case. They touch on the interplay between section 203 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 and rights of light, methods of assessing loss of light and the court’s approach to injunctions and damages and what they mean for f
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 52
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: the Sterling 20 initiative; CDC makes a splash; a case on increases; bits from HMRC; and a dive into defined contribution.
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The Future of Manufacturing: International Trade and Investment
This episode of the "Future of Manufacturing" podcast, hosted by Emerson Holmes at Hogan Lovells, explores the evolving landscape of global manufacturing with a focus on the impact of U.S. tariffs and sanctions. Joined by partners Joshua E. Kurland and Mayur Patel, both experts in international trade and investment, the discussion delves into the policy drivers behind recent U.S. tariffs, their in
HL Keeping it Real Estate: Building Safety Act roundup
In this episode of Keeping it Real Estate, Paul Tonkin and Ben Willis round up the recent developments on the Building Safety Act after a busy summer in the courts, including the first Supreme Court Act decision on the Building Safety Act (URS v BDW) as well as the long awaited appeals in the Triathlon Homes and Hippersley Point cases, and important new legislation in the form of the Remediation B
The Government Shutdown and 2026 Midterms
In this latest episode, Ivan Zapien, Tim Bergreen, and Ches Garrison are joined by special guest Michael Bell, a partner on the Hogan Lovells Government Relations and Public Affairs team, to discuss the ongoing government shutdown, pending legislation in the House and Senate, redistricting issues, and what we may be able to expect for the 2026 Midterm Elections (23 Oct. 2025).
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 51
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. In this episode: some practical guidance for actuaries on Virgin Media; a ruling from the High Court that might be of interest to trustees with the nice to have problem of surplus; more on our perennial favourite dashboards; concerns raised by the So
Insurance Horizons 2025-2026 | Introduction from Nicola Evans
In this podcast, Global Head of Insurance and partner Nicola Evans introduces this year’s publication of Insurance Horizons. She speaks briefly on the key trends that are impacting the insurance sector, from the future of digitalization and climate change to geopolitical and economic uncertainty.
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 50
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: some nice news from the PPF; TPR tells us about enforcement; updates on small pots; HMRC weighs in on tax free cash reversal; the FCA consults on targeted advice; and what’s happening on dashboards.
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HL PensionsPod | Episode 26 | Navigating automatic enrolment
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Partner Katie Banks and Senior Associate Jade Rigby explore the challenges employers encounter when complying with automatic enrolment obligations under the Pensions Act 2008. They begin by highlighting the significance of automatic enrollment, before exploring common challenges faced by employers, such as ensuring the correct amount of contributions are paid and
Public Company Conversations | Episode 1
Public Company Conversations is the Hogan Lovells Securities and Public Company Advisory podcast, where we explore the legal developments shaping today’s public company landscape. Each episode covers topics ranging from SEC rulemaking and enforcement to governance practices, shareholder engagement, emerging market trends, and risk management - set against a dynamic regulatory backdrop.
In this ina
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 49
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: the Pension Schemes Bill wends its way through the Parliamentary process; LCP cautions against further tinkering with the pensions tax relief regime; updates on administration; and some warnings from the Pensions Regulator on identity frau
HL Keeping it Real Estate | Commonhold is coming
In this episode of Keeping it Real Estate, Tim Reid and Lucy Redman talk through the government’s white paper on commonhold – billed as the replacement for leasehold - and whether the proposals do enough to persuade the key stakeholders – developers, home owners and lenders – that commonhold is the way forward
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 48
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions.
This week: we have flesh on the bones of the Virgin Media solution; concerns voiced on the government’s desire to control scheme investments; updates on scams, tax and dashboards; and those WASPI women are at it again.
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HL PensionsPod | Episode 25 | Return of surplus
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Partners Katie Banks and Edward Brown explore the new rules surrounding the return of surplus funds. The delve into the existing legislation, the proposed changes and the implication for trustees, who will take on an important role as gatekeepers. The discussion also provides practical insights on how trustees can effectively navigate these upcoming changes.
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HL Keeping it Real Estate | Security of Tenure Reform – what next for the 1954 Act?
In the first episode of the Keeping it Real Estate podcast from Hogan Lovells, Ben Willis and Amy Dunn discuss reforms to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, including the Law Commission’s interim statement, what comes next, and what this means for security of tenure in commercial leases.
HL Legal Lounge | Robert Gardener: Law, policy, and Government Affairs at Hogan Lovells
Trainee solicitor Nikita Rajkumar speaks with Robert Gardener, Director of Government Affairs at Hogan Lovells, about his unique journey from the UK Cabinet Office to the Middle East and into private practice. They unpack how legal advice intersects with public policy, how firms influence regulation, and what a legal career in government affairs really involves. A must-listen for law students cur
HL Legal Lounge | Alice Kent: Trainee support, seat changes, and SQE at Hogan Lovells
Second-seat trainee Saskia Wyld speaks with Alice Kent from the Hogan Lovells trainee development team about the full journey of a future trainee - from accepting your training contract to navigating the SQE, induction, seat rotations, and qualification. Packed with insights on secondments, support structures, and the pastoral care available, this episode is essential listening for future trainees
HL Legal Lounge | Nikki Ogun: From biomedical science to financial services law at Hogan Lovells
Trainee solicitor Teofisto Consistente chats with Senior Associate Nikki Ogun in this inspiring episode of HL Legal Lounge. They explore non-traditional routes into law, transitioning from science and economics backgrounds, and navigating training contract seats - from patent litigation and data protection to financial services. A valuable listen for future trainees, law conversion students, and
HL Legal Lounge | George Kiladze: From trainee to teamwork at Hogan Lovells
Trainee solicitor Nikita Rajkumar interviews Senior Associate George Kiladze in this episode of HL Legal Lounge. They explore career paths into law, life as a trainee at Hogan Lovells, insights into Debt Capital Markets, and tips on finding your fit in a legal career. A must-listen for aspiring solicitors, law students, and future trainees looking for real-world advice on training contracts, lega
HL Legal Lounge | Commercial litigation with Lookman Rawat
In the final episode of HL Legal Lounge, Nick and Anna speak with Lookman, a senior associate in the Global Products Law team at Hogan Lovells. With over 24 years at the firm, Lookman shares his journey from paralegal to senior associate, offering reflections on career development, navigating change, and working in a niche but vital practice area. Learn what products law entails, the global scope
HL Legal Lounge | Being a partner in the Birmingham office with Simon Grimshaw
In Episode 7 of HL Legal Lounge, trainee solicitors Michaela and Aled speak with Simon Grimshaw, a partner in the Private Equity team at Hogan Lovells. Simon explains the difference between secondaries transactions and growth capital deals, shares why he was drawn to private equity law, and gives real insight into the fast-paced, high-stakes world of transactional work, and also his life in the B
HL Legal Lounge | Journey into law with Akima Paul Lambert
In this episode of HL Legal Lounge, our trainee hosts sit down with Akima, a partner in complex commercial litigation at Hogan Lovells. Akima shares her unique journey from trainee to partner- including time at two US firms - and what drew her back to Hogan Lovells. This candid conversation covers career choices, mentorship, the realities of contentious legal work, and how to navigate the transit
HL Legal Lounge | Corporate litigation and the role of a graduate recruitment partner with Ardil Salem
In Episode 5 of HL Legal Lounge, second-seat trainees Celine and Hope sit down with Ardil, a partner in corporate and commercial litigation at Hogan Lovells. From high-stakes disputes to contentious restructuring, Ardil gives a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like working in litigation at a global law firm. Hear how junior lawyers get involved in complex cases, what makes litigation di
HL Legal Lounge | Competition and EU law with Louis Biggs
In this episode of HL Legal Lounge, trainee solicitors Aled and Michaela sit down with Louis Biggs, an associate in the Public Law and Policy team at Hogan Lovells. Louis shares what it’s like working at the intersection of law, government, and business, offering insights into judicial review, regulatory decisions, and the legal frameworks that shape public policy. If you're interested in how leg
HL Legal Lounge | Competition, public, and EU law with Alice Wallace-Wright
In this episode of HL Legal Lounge, trainee solicitors Michaela and Aled sit down with competition law partner Alice Wallace-Wright to explore the world of antitrust, competition, and economic regulation. Alice breaks down what it's really like working in UK and EU competition law post-Brexit, how dual qualification plays a role, and what drew her to this fascinating area of law. Ideal for anyone
HL Legal Lounge | Banking and loan finance with Russell Green
In Episode 2 of HL Legal Lounge, trainee solicitors Aled and Michaela speak with Russell Green, a counsel in the banking and loan finance team at Hogan Lovells. Russell shares insights into what it’s like to work in finance law, explains key responsibilities in banking transactions, and reflects on his journey into this specialist practice area. If you're curious about what trainee solicitors do
HL Legal Lounge | Graduate recruitment and trainee development with Jess Morgan
In the very first episode of HL Legal Lounge, trainee solicitors Nick and Anna chat with Jess Morgan from the Graduate Recruitment team at Hogan Lovells. They cover what it's like to apply for a training contract, tips for vacation scheme success, and surprise discoveries from the build of the firm’s new London office. This episode is perfect for law students, future trainees, and anyone curious
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 47
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: thoughts from the Pensions Ombudsman; a look at what the Pensions Regulator has been up to; some developments on transfers; and new PASA guidance.
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HL PensionsPod - Episode 24: Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Associates Sam Lamsdale and Dominic Starke discuss the latest identity verification requirements for company directors under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA), which are due to come into effect on the 18th November 2025.
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HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 46
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: changes to State Pension age loom; some positive news about workplace pension participation; depressing statistics on Pensioner Poverty; updates from the Pensions Ombudsman, Pensions Regulator, Pension Protection Fund and HMRC; and a nugge
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 45
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: the resurrection of The Pensions Commission; more detail on the IHT changes; The Pensions Ombudsman cracks the whip; Rachel Reeves keeps it together for her Mansion House speech; and an update on dashboards.
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HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 44
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: a VAT bonanza; significant changes at the top of TPR and the Pensions Ombudsman; DWP’s ‘green thinking’; Pensions UK calls for PPF administration levy abolition; and the PRA’s warning to insurers.
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HL PensionsPod | Episode 23 | Data Protection - Part 2
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, senior associates Jade Rigby and Amol Chalisgaonkar, along with trainee solicitor Umang Pandey, dive into part two of the series on data protection issues in the world of pensions. Since recording part one, the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) has published its own Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) for the dashboard architecture, which schemes and provide
HL PensionsPod | Episode 22 | Secondary sales: issues for pension scheme trustees
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Pensions partner Edward Brown is joined by Leanne Moezi, a partner in our Secondaries team, as they discuss the sale of limited partnership investments on the secondary market and the relevant issues that may arise for pension scheme trustees.
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HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 43
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: a helping hand from government on Virgin Media; it’s all “spend, spend, spend” with new surplus rules; a roundup of what’s in the Pensions Bill; an update on what TPR have been up to; and the WASPI women keep on with the fight.
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Reconciliation, tariffs, and looking ahead
In this latest episode, Ivan Zapien, Tim Bergreen, and Ches Garrison are joined by special guest Jamie Wickett, a partner on the Hogan Lovells Government Relations and Public Affairs team, to discuss the newest developments regarding budget reconciliation, President Trump’s trade tariffs, as well as potential policy changes we can expect in the coming months.
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 42
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: the government’s surplus tease reaches frenzy point; PASA issues guidance on identity fraud; The Pensions Regulator certainly earns its money; a bit on dashboards; and Torsten’s being tickled by transfers.
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HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 41
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: all change at the Mansion House; TPR gets worried about volatile markets, the Select Committee gets busy; more on dashboards; and do you know who gets your pension when you pop off?
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HL PensionsPod | Episode 21 | Dashboards and Data Protection – Part 1
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Senior Associates Jade Rigby and Amol Chalisgaonkar, along with Trainee Solicitor Umang Pandey, take a look at the specific data protection issues that have been cropping up as schemes prepare for their dashboard connection date. They discuss Data Protection Impact Assesments (DPIAs), service contracts, governance documentation, member communications and potentia
HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 40
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: TPR’s first Annual Funding Statement under the new DB Funding Code; the government gets tough on pot; changes to the Mansion House Compact; all go on dashboards; and pensions sex inequality persists.
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HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 39
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: new developments on Virgin Media; the PPF celebrates its 20th birthday; the Pensions Regulator writes to the Prime Minister; the vox pop on pensions, and changes to family leave.
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HL PensionsPod | Episode 20 | 100 Years of the Trustee Act 1925
In this episode of HL PensionsPod, Pensions partner Edward Brown and Counsel Beth Sheehan commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Trustee Act 1925, discussing how the Act continues to be of great practical use to pension trustees even a century after it received Royal Assent.
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HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 38
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: the Pensions Minister speaks up; TPR takes the pledge; dashboards grumble on; the Finance Bill becomes an Act; and WASPI women on the rampage again.
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HL Pensions NewsBeat | Episode 37
In this episode of HL Pensions NewsBeat, Hogan Lovells Pensions partner Claire Southern gives a recap of the last two weeks in the world of pensions. This week: the ACA weighs in on surplus; TPR gives us a health check on DC provision; HMRC publishes a new newsletter; dashboards come to the fore; and concerns raised about Gen Z.
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Potential tax changes under Trump’s 2nd term
In this latest episode, Ivan Zapien and Tim Bergreen are joined by special guest Jamie Wickett, a partner on the Hogan Lovells Government Relations and Public Affairs team, share their thoughts on budget reconciliation, potential tax changes under Trump, a possible government shutdown, and more. (28 Feb. 2025)
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