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Pensions weekly highlights—12 December 2019

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Published on: 12 December 2019

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Disputes and litigation
Supreme Court to hand down judgment in O’Brien/Miller and others v Ministry of Justice
Lloyds rectification granted by High Court via summary judgment
Court of Appeal hears BT judicial review appeal
Efficient disposal of rectification claims in pension cases (Colart International Holdings v Colart Pension Trustees and another)
Investment
UK Stewardship Code 2020—what are the implications for pension practitioners?
Calculating pensions loss
Second revision to principles for compensating pension loss in employment tribunals
Public sector pensions

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Welcome to the Pensions weekly highlights from the Pensions team. This week’s edition of Pensions highlights includes a review of key news stories, as well as dates for your diary, trackers and other useful information.

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