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Freshfields

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - New York

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Freshfields US LLP is sought after by global multinationals, including household names in tech, manufacturing and media, for the knottiest employee benefits and executive compensation matters. Much of their work is cross-border, often spanning multiple jurisdictions.

Work Highlights

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  • Freshfields US LLP represented Sanofi S.A. on the US compensation and tax matters of their $470 million acquisition of Vigil Neuroscience.

Strengths

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  • I particularly appreciate their measured, solution-oriented approach to counsel.

    Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Lori D Goodman
    Band 3Lori D Goodman

    Lori D Goodman

    Lori Goodman is adept at handling the employee benefits and executive compensation aspects of corporate transactions.
    • Her depth of knowledge and style has been tremendously helpful throughout executive transitions.

      Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA
  • Band 5Nicole F Foster
    Band 5Nicole F Foster

    Nicole F Foster

    Nicole Foster is recognized for her expertise pertaining to the executive compensation and employee benefit aspects of merger and acquisition transactions as well as securities offerings. She has experience working with both public and private companies.
  • Up and ComingJordan Salzman
    Up and ComingJordan Salzman

    Jordan Salzman

    Jordan Salzman is noted for his knowledge of executive compensation and employee benefits, particularly in the context of corporate transactions.
    • Jordan is very knowledgeable and client-oriented.

      Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Freshfields (3)

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    Jordan Salzman

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