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Sacker & Partners has expanded its team of solicitors with the appointment of Claire van Rees from Hogan Lovells.

The trustee of the BT Pension Scheme is seeking a High Court ruling on the scope and extent of the Crown Guarantee, which could force the government to support its £9bn deficit in the event of insolvency.

Employers who thought they were free of funding obligations might still be "on the hook" for paying liabilities, following a High Court ruling yesterday.

Law firm Lovells has merged with Hogan & Hartson to create Hogan Lovells.

British Telecom has agreed a 17-year recovery plan with its trustees in an attempt to tackle a £9bn deficit.

UK - British Telecom has agreed a 17-year recovery plan with its trustees in an attempt to tackle a £9bn (US$14.1bn) deficit.

Trustees conducting self-assessment exercises into the conduct of their duties could leave themselves open to that information being used against them in court, Lovells warns.

International law firms Lovells and Hogan & Hartson are to merge.