Andy Lewis is a Partner in the Pensions Sector Group at Travers Smith. He is a thought leader on ESG and sustainability within pensions and has worked with a range of organisations in this area including the UN PRI, the Financial Markets Law Committee, the Taskforce on Social Factors, the Impact Investing Institute, the PLSA and the PMI. He has also advised many schemes with sustainability policy disclosures, fiduciary duty and net zero commitments. Lewis also regular work includes major pensions projects such as scheme reorganisations, liability management and risk transfer, benefit changes and difficult funding settlements. He is known for his practical approach and has been described as an "excellent, pragmatic adviser" and "highly personable". Lewis is a member of the firm's LGBTQ+ Group and provides pro bono legal advice to the well-known LGBTQ+ charities, Just Like Us and GiveOut. He has spoken on diversity and inclusion in pensions in various settings, including for the Association of Pension Lawyers and PLSA, and is a founding member of O:pen, the industry-wide network for LGBTQ+ professionals and their allies working in pensions. He also sits on committees for several pensions industry bodies.