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Steve Penfold
Work Department
Employee Share Schemes and Incentives
Position
Steve is a Managing Associate who advises companies on tax-qualified employee share plans as well as global executive plans, advising on global due diligence and securities filings, share plan design and drafting plan documents.
He has particular expertise in dealing with UK tax-qualified plans and offshore trust arrangements as well as the technical, tax aspects of share plans.
Steve concentrates much of his time developing the business in Japan and his key clients include Sega, Nissan, Toyota and Renesas.
Steve has been instrumental in helping to expand the offering of a specific Japanese all-employee share purchase plan to employees outside of Japan. This is an important piece of work and we believe our client is the first Japanese company to offer this outside of Japan.
Career
2018 – date: Tapestry Compliance
2015 – 2018: Eversheds Sutherland LLP
2015 – Qualified, Eversheds Sutherland LLP
Memberships
Member of, and regular speaker for, many equity incentive industry bodies including The Global Equity Organisation (GEO), ProShare, The Share Plan Lawyers Group and NASPP.
Education
Cranfield University (BEng)
BPP (GDL)
BPP (LPC)
BPP (Law LLB)