pension professionals: case examples

Chris was the mediator in a £1.2m pension transfer related claim, against an intermediary now in liquidation. This mediation covered virtually all aspects of pension transfer claims, including method of quantification, causation issues and PI coverage issues (the operation of the Third Party (Rights Against Insurers) Act 1930. Claim settled at mediation.

 

Chris was the mediator in a £80,000 professional negligence claim against SSAS pension trustees. Issues around time bar, extent of duty and calculation of loss. Claim settled at mediation.

 

Chris was the mediator in a £700,000 pensions dispute, alleging delay against the administrators/scheme actuaries resulting in stock market/annuity rate losses.  Claim settled at mediation.

 

Chris was the mediator in a £390,000 pension claim. Allegations that the transfer from an OPS to a PPP was unsuitable advice. Dispute also, between the individual adviser and his network. Claim settled at mediation.

 

Chris was the mediator in a £310,000 pension scheme maladministration claim.  The administrator had overstated the member’s transferred-in service.  The issues in dispute centred around the correct measure of loss (contract or tort/estoppel).  Claim settled at mediation.