Ruth Bamforth

Ruth Bamforth is a barrister in the pensions team at law firm Gordons LLP, She has specialised in pensions law for 17 years and joined Gordons in 2013. Ruth has an interest in the pensions issues faced by charities and is a member of the National Association of Pension Funds working group looking at those issues. She has considerable experience advising scheme sponsors and trustees on a wide-range of matters including scheme re-organisations, amendments and wind-ups. Her expertise also covers the pensions aspects of banking and corporate transactions. Ruth is a regular writer and speaker on pensions issues and has a particular interest in client training. She is a joint author of Tolley's Pensions Law. Ruth is a full member of the Association of Pension Lawyers and is a member of the Legislative and Parliamentary sub-committee. She is a committee member of the PMI Yorkshire Group and the NAPF Northern Counties Group.