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Equity Incentives: Securities Basics That Every Foreign-Based Company Should Know When Offering To Employees Based In The U.S. Or UK
Foreign sponsors of equity incentive plans (stock option, restricted stock option plans, etc.) often assume that if their plans comply with local securities laws they will automatically meet the requirements of foreign jurisdictions. This is typically not true. Equity plans covering employees...
Read MoreUK - Law Firms Purchase Of Unlisted UK Companies - Equity Incentive Issues
U.S. purchasers and sellers of UK private or other unlisted companies should familiarize themselves with important differences in approach between the UK and the U.S. to dealing with employer equity incentive arrangements in corporate transactions. Often, U.S. plans will provide that outstanding...
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