Rosalind Connor

Practice Areas

Rosalind has spent more than two decades advising employers, trustees, administrators and members in relation to the establishment, management and winding up of pension schemes. She has a particular expertise in dealing with distressed situations, and was involved in the first apportionment carried out for PPF purposes in a distressed business restructuring. She has advised on many subsequent restructuring and insolvency situations, and co-authored the book, Pensions and Corporate Insolvency: a Practitioner’s Guide (Jordans).

Rosalind also has significant experience in dealing with pensions on transactions, advising trustees, employers, investors and funders on a range of UK and multi-national sales and acquisitions. She deals with a wide range of issues, from multi-national pension schedules to Regulator clearance. Her other areas of expertise include tax planning and structuring relating to pensions, and she is the pensions contributor to Revenue Law: Principles and Practice (Bloomsbury).

Career

Gouldens, Associate: 1998-2003, Jones Day, Associate: 2003-2008, Partner: 2008-2012; Taylor Wessing, Partner: 2012-2015; Arc Pensions Law, Partner: 2016-2020, Managing Partner: 2020-present.

Professional Memberships

Association of Pension Lawyers, Chair: 2015-2017; International Pensions and Employee Benefits Law Association; Pensions Management Institute, Chairman of London region: 2013-2015; Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, Affiliate member and Pensions Board member: 2019-2021.