Mathew Gorringe

Partner

Practice areas

• Commercial agreements
• Employee share schemes
• Industrials
• Tax planning and consultancy

Practice notes

“Mathew is a Partner and Head of Employee Incentives in the United Kingdom. He specialises in advising global companies in respect of multi-jurisdictional incentive arrangements with a focus on the industrial sector.

He has a wealth of experience in implementing and advising upon all forms of equity and non-equity based incentives, establishing employee benefit trusts and dealing with incentives arrangements in the context of M&A transactions and IPOs. His clients range from FTSE 100s, global companies operating in multiple countries to large private companies.

“Mathew’s recent experience includes:

• acting for a listed global chemical Company in respect of the implementation of a new “all employee” cash based incentive scheme in 21 countries;
• advising an Italian automotive company in respect of equity incentive schemes for senior management in respect of its IPO on the UK Stock Exchange; and
• advising a glass manufacturing company in respect of the roll out of equity incentive awards in 11 jurisdictions.

Legal 500 recently cited the following client comments in respect of Mathew:

‘Very responsive with strong technical knowledge.’

‘Mathew Gorringe provided a proactive service on employee share schemes. He ensured that we complied with legal, tax and Stock Exchange rules and regulations in decision-making and met the very tight timescales for documentation.’”

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