Lauded by clients for its ‘knowledge, commercial acumen, responsiveness and reliability’, the practice at Linklaters LLP specialises in advising large multinational corporations on global share plans. The team’s notably broad client roster includes global energy companies, consumer goods companies, banks, and mining companies. Practice head Alexandra Beidas is highly experienced in handling both transactional and advisory work for global, high-profile clients; her recent caseload consists of advising on remuneration and incentives issues for a broad client base, including retailers, energy companies, and asset managers. Cara Hegarty is skilled at advising on remuneration issues and employee stock ownership plans, as is Bradley Richardson, who often acts for banks and consumer goods companies. Ben McCarthy, Kaleigh Jones, and Stephanie Creese are other key names within the team, frequently assisting on remuneration and employee incentive matters.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Alexandra Beidas

Other key lawyers

Cara Hegarty; Bradley Richardson; Ben McCarthy; Kaleigh Jones; Stephanie Creese