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Eversheds Sutherland’s UK Employee Incentives team is one of the largest and most specialised in the market, offering integrated legal and tax advice on all forms of employee share and cash incentive arrangements. The team acts for a broad client base, including FTSE 100 and Fortune 100 companies, AIM-listed businesses, private equity-backed firms, and regulated entities such as asset managers, banks, insurers and utilities. Their expertise covers the design, implementation and operation of global share schemes, bespoke arrangements, and UK tax-advantaged plans, as well as advising on incentive issues arising in M&A transactions, IPOs, and corporate reorganisations. Recent mandates include advising NYSE and Tokyo-listed companies on multi-jurisdictional schemes, advising regulated entities on their remuneration policies and malus and clawback policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, supporting public offers exceeding £450m, and guiding trustees through multi-billion-pound transactions. The team is known for delivering commercially focused, clear advice and managing complex cross-border projects from its London base.

Chambers Review

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Employee Share Schemes & Incentives - UK-wide

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland has expertise in UK and international work in the share scheme and incentives arena. It advises corporate clients and companies in the real estate, retail and education sectors, with areas of focus including reward and incentive structures. The team has strong capabilities in transaction-related matters.

Work Highlights

  • Eversheds Sutherland assisted Manitowoc with reviewing its new global omnibus incentive plan.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Danny Blum
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Danny Blum
Head of Employee Share Schemes & Incentives
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Band 2
Danny Blum advises a broad range of clients on share scheme implementation. He advises clients in the financial services and retail sectors.

Danny is incredibly strong in all areas. He delivers personable, knowledgeable and timely work and often surpasses my expectations.

Danny has been a trusted partner and went above and beyond with his team to deliver exceptional service and market-leading quality of work.

Danny was an excellent partner for the project and we valued his responsiveness, expertise and pragmatism.

Danny communicates complex matters clearly and takes a clinical approach to complex considerations.

Danny is always responsive to our requests for advice. He is always commercial and quick to point out commercial considerations that we may not have considered.

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Danny Blum
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Danny Blum
Head of Employee Share Schemes & Incentives
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Members

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Brittany Dodds

Danny Blum

Danny Blum

Head of Department

Mimi Tsolchovska

Richard Surtees

Victoria Green

Clients

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CSC Employee Benefit Trustees

Croda plc

DuPont de Nemours

Heathrow Airport

MicroStrategy

NTT Data

Nestle

Parker Hannifin

Philip Morris

Pollen Street Capital

United Utilities

Wren House Infrastructure

Industries

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Energy

Financial Services

Industrials

Insurance

Private Equity

Real Estate

Retail

TMT