PensionsMonday 24 November 2025
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to congratulate Paul Newman KC for winning the Wallace Medal, presented at the Association of Pension Lawyers annual conference last Thursday, for his website pensionsbarrister.com
The medal is awarded by the Main Committee of the Association for meritorious work in communicating and explaining legal issues affecting pensions, employee benefits and employment.
This is the second time Paul has been awarded the medal, having received it in 2022 for his book, ‘A Practitioner’s Guide to Correcting Mistakes in Pension Schemes’. Paul is only the third person to have been awarded the medal twice.
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Allison Wu considers two recent determinations of the Deputy Pensions Ombudsman which apply common law principles in pensions contexts. The article was first posted on Paul Newman KC‘s website pensionsbarrister.com Read the full article
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