UK - The pensions ombudsman has taken the unprecedented step of outsourcing casework to junior barristers, IPN's sister publication, Professional Pensions can reveal.
Trainee barristers at Wilberforce Chambers have been hired by the ombudsman, David Laverick, to bolster his team of case workers and alleviate the backlog of cases at his office. It is hoped tha...
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