Arc Pensions Law highly ranked in the Chambers UK 2026 guide

Arc Pensions Law has again been highly ranked for pensions in the Chambers and Partners UK 2026 guide.
The firm has ranked in Band 2 for Pensions (UK wide), with the guide praising our “deep expertise in the field”, and our team of “industry-leading practitioners” that “offer high-quality advice across the full spectrum of pensions issues.”
One source praises the firm’s “commercial, clever, and client service-oriented” approach, with another stating that we “have a very strong understanding of current pensions law and the potential commercial implications changing legislation may have.”
Anna Rogers and Vikki Massarano maintain their Band 1 ranking, with Kate Payne, Jane Kola, Anna Copestake, Ben Fairhead and Robert Walker all continuing to be listed as leading solicitors.
Anna Rogers is praised for being “a first rate pensions lawyer”, described as “extremely strong, keen to ensure the service is where it should be, and keeps in regular contact.”
A source comments that Vikki Massarano is “excellent” and “the best in the business – technically unparalleled, but with an acute sense for getting to a solution that manages risk in an appropriate way for the client.”
Kate Payne is described as a “very experienced and knowledgeable” lawyer, “exceptionally hard working” with “great knowledge and strong teamwork skills”.
Jane Kola is applauded for being “excellent”, and “very pragmatic and knowledgeable”, with a source noting that “from the initial discussion you know you will get clear and well thought advice with a pragmatic yet driven approach for the right outcome.”
One commentator enthuses that Anna Copestake “brings a real positivity to every engagement and is excellent at finding practical solutions”. “Anna’s professionalism, commitment and engagement with us are all totally unrivalled and so greatly appreciated”, states another source.
One source notes Ben Fairhead is “reassuring on all questions, having seen it all, done it all before.” Another commentator states that “Ben’s knowledge is overlaid with the real world scenario to deliver the right approach for the client”.
A source notes that Robert Walker “combines high levels of technical knowledge with great teamwork and a focus on getting the job done.”
View Arc’s full profile in the Chambers UK 2026 guide, here.
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