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Lisa Lawson FIA

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Lisa has a range of experience in providing advice to pension scheme trustees and sponsors including scheme funding issues, investment strategy and corporate accounting.

Lisa’s main area of expertise is in assisting pension scheme trustees manage their ongoing plans towards meeting member benefits in full.  This includes advising on funding, investment, covenant and governance risks.  She is also involved in advising clients on their Executive pension arrangements.

Lisa has a wide range of experience in advising both trustee and corporate clients.

Lisa also works with and assists the Head of Executive Pensions on all pension matters, advising executives and their employers on tax efficient pension provision and retirement planning.

Significant experience:

  • advice to Trustee clients on scheme funding and valuations
  • advice to Employers on accounting issues
  • advice to Trustees on governance arrangements and responsibilities
  • advice to Trustees on general pensions issues, including factor reviews, regular updates and maintaining expertise on current pensions issues
  • advice to clients on their Executive pension arrangements
  • advice to Employers in relation to pension issues for senior staff

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Career

Lisa graduated from the University of Leeds in 2000 with a degree in Mathematics and Philosophy and qualified as a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in 2007.

Lisa joined Barnett Waddingham in 2001 and became an Associate of the firm in 2013.  She previously worked at a large consultancy for eight years and on the Securities and Investment Board’s Pension Review work for the two years prior to that.

Lisa became a Principal at Barnett Waddingham in June 2020.

Interests

Lisa is married and has twin daughters who take up the majority of her time outside of the office.