Human Capital Advisory

Overview

We have advised on thousands of M&A and private equity transactions and bring deep experience across deal types, industries and stages, from platform investments to divestitures, add-ons and exits. We help clients manage and mitigate risk throughout the entire deal lifecycle:

• Pre-transaction diligence and exposure assessment
• Negotiation of purchase agreements, credit agreements and compensation-related terms
• Post-closing integration, cleanup and compliance for benefit, compensation and HR matters
• Development of HR integration strategies and compensation playbooks
• Design and administration of post-transaction equity and equity-like arrangements and other incentive programs
• Management of employee transitions and retention plans
• Code Section 280G parachute payments

Our team works closely with attorneys in our Labor & Employment, Corporate and Tax groups to deliver seamless advice that addresses the full range of people-related risks and opportunities in each transaction.