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Jeremy Edwards

UK 2026

Baker McKenzie

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employee Share Schemes & Incentives

UK-wide

14 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Jeremy Edwards is a partner and the head of the Employee Benefits Group in Baker McKenzie’s London office. He advises on all aspects of employee share plans and employee taxation. Jeremy has over 29 years’ experience as a share plan lawyer and two years’ experience as a corporate lawyer. He is currently serving on the advisory panel of ProShare and is a regular speaker at share plan conferences held in the United Kingdom.

Jeremy has substantial UK experience, including implementing plans for UK-listed companies and dealing with issues arising for UK-listed companies, including advising on executive remuneration developments, UK tax issues and the position on cessation of employment and dealing with share plans in the context of corporate transactions.

Jeremy has extensive experience in connection with the implementation of share plans globally and working with multinational clients.

Personal

St. Catharines College, Cambridge

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employee Share Schemes & Incentives - UK-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jeremy Edwards is head of the employee benefits group at Baker McKenzie in London. He advises a broad range of clients on all manner of employee benefits schemes and is acknowledged for his experience handling global share plans.

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Strengths

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Jeremy is great to deal with and has a good understanding of our business.
Employee Share Schemes & IncentivesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Jeremy is always friendly and offers practical advice that we can follow up on.
Employee Share Schemes & IncentivesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Our work with Jeremy is a testimony to the quality of service and trust we have in his technical and commercial input.
Employee Share Schemes & IncentivesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession