Michael Hames

Senior Legal Counsel, Nest Corporation

Michael is a Senior Legal Counsel at NEST Corporation, advising both the trustee members and the executive team on all aspects of pensions law and other legal areas as and when required. More specifically, he is heavily involved with advising both the investment and finance team on legal issues.

Michael has been involved from the ground up in advising on the legal issues surrounding the setting up and launch of the NEST scheme and continues to be at the forefront of all automatic enrolment issues, pension legislative changes and how this impacts on the NEST scheme and its members.

Michael is a full member of the Association of Pension Lawyers.

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How is the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) different from a typical occupational pension scheme?

Practice notes

This Practice Note looks at the differences between the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) and a typical occupational pension scheme, including scheme membership, NEST Corporation’s Public Service Obligation, employer terms and conditions, investment, and NEST’s panels.

Pensions