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Peter Trotter

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Name Peter Trotter
Position Partner
Practice area(s) Pensions & Employee Benefits
Email peter.trotter@macroberts.com
 
Peter is quoted in:

Chambers & Partners 2010 -
(Employee Share Schemes) "Department head Peter Trotter has built up an excellent reputation at the firm."
(Pensions) "Peter Trotter...is praised as 'very knowledgeable and always highly responsive to client needs'."

Chambers & Partners 2009 - “greatly experienced”...displays “knowledge and judgement in pensions matters”...“very responsive to all matters clients put to him.”

Legal 500 2009 - "MacRoberts [Pensions] practice is praised for its 'invaluable knowledge and experience' with 'outstanding' group head Peter Trotter 'able to guide clients without losing them in legal complexities and jargon'."

Legal 500 2008 - "noted for...'concise advice and exceptional levels of customer service."

"Pensions - Legal Experts 2008"

"Tax Corporate - Legal Experts 2008"
Peter heads our Pensions & Employee Benefits Group and MacRoberts Trustees Limited, our independent professional trustee service.

With degrees in English and Scots Law, he is an accredited specialist in pension law; a former winner of the NAPF and Scottish Group Prizes in the Pensions Management Institute examinations; a Pensions Advisory (TPAS) adviser and serves on pension committee of the Institute of Directors.

Peter authored the Scottish section of Tolley's Pensions Law, a major UK legal textbook.

He provides specialist pensions law advice to employers, trustees and public bodies in relation to both private and public sector pension schemes and in the context of corporate and project transactions, pension mergers and investments.

Peter also designs and advises on employee share and incentive schemes for employers and in the context of employee buy-outs and restructurings of privately owned companies.