Mishcon de Reya LLP specialises in advising on strategy and implementing incentive arrangements for private equity firms, listed companies, and financial services organisations. Practice head Stephen Diosi is skilled at handling high-value transactions, often advising on share plans and awards matters. Specialising in tax issues, Liz Hunter is also skilled at advising on equity incentive arrangements, particularly in cross-border matters. Recognised as a ‘standout performer’, Sakhee Ganatra is notably strong in advisory work, with a focus on incentive-related issues arising from transactions, as well as the design and implementation of global share schemes and management incentive plans.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is very approachable, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with.’
‘Sakhee Ganatra is a standout performer.’
‘In-depth knowledge of the subject, including industry specific aspects. Strong experience leading to smooth process.’
- 'The Team are incredibly knowledgeable but bring a simplicity to what they do. They are a joy to work with.'
- 'Stephen Diosi, Sakhee Ganatra and Liz Hunter work as a really effective team. They meet deadlines with a calm, proactive approach.'
- 'Liz Hunter, Stephen Diosi, and Sakhee Ganatra represent a strong force in the field of employee share schemes with a wide range of experience in advising private companies on areas from EIS/SEIS to HMRC tax-advantaged share plans to corporate restructurings.'
Key clients
- CVC Capital Partners plc
- EP Corporate Group
- Thoma Bravo
- General Atlantic
- Green Mountain Global
- Schroders plc
- Keywords Studios plc
- OpenPayd Limited
- Global Schools Group
- SuperAwseome Holdings, Inc.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Sakhee Ganatra
Practice head
Stephen Diosi
Other key lawyers
Liz Hunter; Sakhee Ganatra