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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

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Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits: 
The practice offers counsel on the structuring and implementation of a range of compensation and benefit plans and programs for privately and publicly held corporations, their boards of directors and compensation committees, investment banking firms, leveraged buyout and other investment partnerships, investment managers and senior executives. 

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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - New York

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP is regularly consulted by public and private companies on the basis of its expertise in handling a range of employee benefits and executive compensation matters arising within the context of M&A. The firm provides counsel to clients on matters such as employment agreements, deferred compensation, equity-based compensation plans and retirement plans. It is also well known for assisting private equity and hedge fund clients with their fiduciary responsibilities and compliance with ERISA.

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Work Highlights

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  • Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP represented HPS Investment Partners on the executive compensation and ERISA aspects of its $12 billion sale to BlackRock.

Strengths

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  • The firm is very responsive and come up with good solutions to complicated structuring needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Jeffrey Ross
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    Jeffrey Ross

    Jeffrey Ross advises on the employee benefits and executive compensation aspects of definitive agreements, IPOs and other corporate transactions.
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