Philip Linnard

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 4

Employee Share Schemes & Incentives

UK-wide

3 Years Ranked

Band 4

Employment: Employer

London (Firms)

2 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employee Share Schemes & Incentives - UK-wide

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Philip Linnard advises on a range of employee share schemes and incentives matters, including advising listed and unlisted companies on bonus and share plans, as well as the corporate governance requirements of executive remuneration, particularly on corporate transactions.

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Employment: Employer - London (Firms)

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Head of the employment and incentive practice, Philip Linnard has experience acting for large banks and corporations in various employment matters, including those connected to transactions and restructuring.

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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Philip Linnard

Global Practice Guide

Employment 2025
UK | Law and Practice

Authored by

Phil Linnard, Philippa O’Malley, David Rintoul, Clare Fletcher

Article • Jul 2025

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Phil is always calm, knowledgeable and gives us confidence in the advice being received.

Employee Share Schemes & Incentives respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Philip is one of the most calm people ever, even in times of absolute chaos.

Employee Share Schemes & Incentives respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Phillip is a very good lawyer, especially for transactional work. He's highly commercial and easy to deal with, even under tough deadlines.

Employee Share Schemes & Incentives respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Phil offers a consistently practical and commercially aware perspective on remuneration matters.

Employee Share Schemes & Incentives respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Phil has been phenomenal and has that speed of response and knows the answer. He also finds solutions rather than just saying no.

Employment: Employer respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

He is an exceptional partner who is always responsive and thoughtful about how to support us. He helps me understand the balance of risk and gives strong counsel.

Employment: Employer respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Phil is a pleasure to work with, nothing is ever too much trouble and he has deep knowledge and understanding of our business and key stakeholders. He provides strong advice and support.