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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

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What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie comprises unchallenged experts in global equity services, providing some of the largest companies with services worldwide at the highest level. The team handles the full spectrum of employee benefits, executive compensation and ERISA matters, domestically and internationally. The group ranks highly for the scale and sophistication of equity granting and other compensation work handled regionally for both a Californian and a global clientele. The practitioners also have significant expertise in global tax and compliance issues.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie advised Physicians Realty Trust on the employee benefits and executive compensation aspects of its merger with Healthpeak Properties, valued at approximately $21 billion.

Strengths

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Baker McKenzie has been an invaluable partner, offering not just timely and accurate advice, but also the deep expertise needed to navigate the complexities of global equity plan compliance.

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The Baker McKenzie team are true partners with great attention to detail and nuance.

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While they retain so much knowledge with regards to equity and taxation best practices, they are able to pass along the information in an understandable manner.

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Baker McKenzie bring to bear the experience of an extremely strong team. This collective knowledge, expertise and experience benefits all of their clients because they have seen so much.

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Baker's expertise, responsiveness and presentation of their advice in this field is excellent.

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Notable Practitioners

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Barbara Klementz
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Barbara Klementz
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Barbara Klementz is well versed in handling equity plans and compensation issues for multinational clients.

Barbara is super responsive and just really knows the space.

Barbara is incredibly knowledgeable and practical.

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Denise M Glagau
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Denise M Glagau
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Denise Glagau frequently acts on the employee benefits and executive compensation aspects of mergers, acquisitions and sales. She regularly represents clients in the technology sector on cross-border transactions.

Denise is responsive and a partner in every sense of the word.

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Matthew Schonholz
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Matthew Schonholz
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Matthew Schonholz of Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP provides expert advice on a variety of executive compensation and tax matters relating to corporate transactions.

Matthew is a very thoughtful attorney and a great advocate for his clients.

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Sinead M Kelly
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Sinead M Kelly
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Sinead Kelly handles an array of transactional employee benefits and executive compensation matters, including those arising out of corporate spin-offs and IPOs.

Sinead's responsiveness is top-notch and she consistently provides timely and thoughtful advice.

Sinead listens and offers solutions that we can actually implement. She understands our business and our needs.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Baker McKenzie

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California: Los Angeles & Surrounds

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Matthew Schonholz
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Matthew Schonholz
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California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Barbara Klementz
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Barbara Klementz
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Denise M Glagau
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Denise M Glagau
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Sinead M Kelly
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Sinead M Kelly
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