“We cannot change the wind, but we can adjust the sails.”

Peter Beck
Counsel | Pension Specialist

Competencies


  • Restructuring of Occupational Pension Schemes and Limitation of Liability Risks in Relation to Pension Commitments, Direct Insurance Policies, Pension Funds, and Pension Schemes

  • Advising on the Avoidance of Balance Sheet Risks Arising from Pension Commitments through Cost-Efficient Outsourcing

  • Occupational Pension Compliance

  • Occupational Pension Due Diligence in Business Transfers and M&A Transactions

  • Lump-Sum Funded Support Funds as a Special Structuring Instrument under Tax and Employment Law

Contact


+49 89 23 23 73 6-17
peter.beck@oikon.law


Biography


Peter Beck is a lawyer and advisor on occupational pension schemes. For 25 years, Peter has advised business owners on the restructuring of occupational pension schemes and the limitation of liability risks in connection with pension commitments, direct insurance policies, pension funds, and pension schemes. He has extensive specialist expertise in avoiding balance sheet risks arising from pension commitments and is the author of numerous academic and practice-oriented publications in the field of occupational pensions, particularly on the lump-sum funded support fund as a distinctive structuring instrument under tax and employment law.

Within the employment law team, Peter supports projects relating to occupational pension compliance, occupational pension due diligence in business transfers and M&A transactions, and the design of occupational pension systems, as well as transitions to other occupational pension models, particularly in connection with the outsourcing of pension commitments.


Education


Peter studied law in Munich and has been working as an advisor in the field of occupational pensions since 1994.

Languages


German · English · French