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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Paul, Weis, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is a well-respected group, concentrating its practice on providing advice on employee benefits and management compensation matters arising within the context of M&A, as well as corporate restructuring. The team is sought after for its experience handling a wide array of matters including ERISA issues, deferred and equity-based compensations, as well as fiduciary issues arising in connection with such compensations. It works closely alongside the firm's litigation team to provide first-rate representation in ERISA disputes, including claims of breach of fiduciary duty.

Work Highlights

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP assisted Chevron Corporation with the compensation-related securities issues relating to equity awards as a part of the $55 billion acquisition of Hess Corporation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jean M McLoughlin
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Jean M McLoughlin
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Jean McLoughlin is highly regarded for her expert advice to clients on various compensation and benefits issues stemming from transactions.

She was always prepared, understood the external and internal landscape and negotiated to represent our interests.

Matthew Friestedt
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Matthew Friestedt
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Matthew Friestedt is well regarded in the market for his notable experience managing various compensation and executive matters stemming from corporate transactions.

He is highly knowledgeable and solves complicated problems.

Andrea K Wahlquist Brown
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Andrea K Wahlquist Brown
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Andrea Wahlquist Brown is adept at handling the executive compensation and benefits aspects of transactions.
Jarrett R. Hoffman
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Jarrett R. Hoffman
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Jarrett Hoffman counsels clients on high-level benefits and compensation issues, including assisting with corporate transactions.

He is responsive, knows his stuff and provides excellent work product.

Lawrence Witdorchic
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Lawrence Witdorchic
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Lawrence Witdorchic regularly deals with the compensation and benefits issues relating to various corporate transactions.

Ranked Lawyers at
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

Jean M McLoughlin
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Jean M McLoughlin
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Matthew Friestedt
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Matthew Friestedt
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Andrea K Wahlquist Brown
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Andrea K Wahlquist Brown
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Jarrett R. Hoffman
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Jarrett R. Hoffman
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Lawrence Witdorchic
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Lawrence Witdorchic
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