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Nigel Giffin KC (Counsel) updated opinion on the fiduciary duty in the context of the LGPS entitled “Local Government Pension Scheme: Investments and Non-Financial Considerations”

January 15, 2025

Nigel Giffin KC (Counsel) opinion on the Local Government Pension Scheme and implications of the current events concerning Gaza

October 24, 2024

Legal summary of Lydia Seymour (Counsel)’s advice following receipt of Sharia Law and the LGPS report

March 6, 2024

Legal summary of Fire Brigades Union vs HM Treasury Cost Control Mechanism Judicial Review

July 16, 2023

Advice in relation to the processing of LGPS member data

June 7, 2023

Prepayment of contributions by employers

March 22, 2022

Summary of Supreme Court boycotts case

June 8, 2020

Scheme Employer Wholly Owned Companies – Opinion of James Goudie QC

April 30, 2018

Summary of the role of non financial considerations in LGPS investment

November 16, 2017

Legal position of LGPS in relation to the FCA – Opinion of Nigel Giffin QC

October 18, 2016

Legal position of local pension boards – Opinion of James Goudie QC

January 25, 2015

Responsibility for benefits and IORP – Opinion of Nigel Giffen QC

January 22, 2015

Advice on Fiduciary Duty in the LGPS – Opinion of Nigel Giffen QC

April 2, 2014
  • Last edited: Sep 19, 2025
  • Published: Sep 09, 2025

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