Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 4
Chambers Review
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP has a strong practice covering high-level employee benefits and executive compensation matters. The firm fields extensive experience assisting with corporate transactions, including spinoffs, buyouts and M&A. It is known for its expertise advising investment firms on ERISA issues, including prohibited transactions and fiduciary duty.
New York-based Jeffrey Ross is a key contact.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are adept at navigating the technical, complex rules under ERISA while being thoughtful about considering the impact on client and commercial relationships."
"Their ability to break down the technical aspects and communicate it in an easy to understand way was exceptional."
"They are really adept at picking apart parties positions and analysing pros and cons of each of them. They don't necessarily say a lot but what they do say has impact and is concise and clear without being complex."
"They are adept at navigating the technical, complex rules under ERISA while being thoughtful about considering the impact on client and commercial relationships."
"Their ability to break down the technical aspects and communicate it in an easy to understand way was exceptional."
"They are really adept at picking apart parties positions and analysing pros and cons of each of them. They don't necessarily say a lot but what they do say has impact and is concise and clear without being complex."