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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - USA - Nationwide

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper LLP is adept at handling class actions arising from allegations of ERISA violation and excessive fees. The firm also offers substantial experience assisting clients with employee benefit and compensation matters in connection with M&A transactions. The group is particularly noted for its ability to provide regulatory and compliance advice.

Notable practitioners

Washington, DC-based Rita Patel is chair of the firm's US employee benefits and executive compensation practice.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper represented Forward Air in its $2.1 billion acquisition of Omni Logistics. DLA Piper's employee benefits team advised on the integration of the two companies' benefits systems.

Strengths

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