Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 2
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Provided by Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
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Chambers Review
Provides assistance to national and global companies in designing and applying various executive compensation arrangements in connection with M&A transactions. Advises on the compliance of various benefits and compensation arrangements with ERISA, securities and tax law and accounting issues. Also advises CEOs and other senior executives in connection with their employment and severance agreements.
Work Highlights
- Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP advised Johnson & Johnson in its separation of Kenvue.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cravath advises on our most sensitive and complex matters with incredible sensitivity and thoughtfulness."
"Cravath advises on our most sensitive and complex matters with incredible sensitivity and thoughtfulness."
Notable Practitioners
Eric Hilfers is noted for his handling of the compensation elements associated with M&A and other corporate transactions.
"Eric is particularly strong at navigating sensitive issues."
Jonathan Katz handles the employee benefits and executive compensation aspects of spin-offs, joint ventures and M&A.
"Jonathan has encyclopedic knowledge."
Amanda Hines Gold enjoys a growing reputation for her employee benefits practice, acting for an impressive client roster who turn to her for her expert advice in complex executive compensation issues.
"Amanda provides strong and clear advice."