Nigel Watson

Nigel heads the firm’s Share Plans and Incentives practice. With over 20 years’ experience, he specialises in employee share plans and incentives, advising both listed and unlisted companies on the design, operation and implementation of reward structures and tax efficient remuneration. He also advises companies and management teams on the share plan aspects of M&A transactions. Nigel is a member of the Share Plan Lawyers Group. · Burges Salmon LLP

ScotlandShare Plans & Incentives, Compensation & Benefits

About

Nigel heads Burges Salmon LLP’s Share Plans and Incentives practice in Scotland and has over 20 years’ experience advising listed and unlisted companies on employee share plans, reward structures and tax‑efficient remuneration. He also advises companies and management teams on the share plan aspects of M&A transactions and is a member of the Share Plan Lawyers Group.

Practice areas

Share Plans & IncentivesCompensation & BenefitsCorporate / M&A

Office

Scotland

Burges Salmon LLP · Nigel heads the firm’s Share Plans and Incentives practice. With over 20 years’ experience, he specialises in employee share plans and incentives, advising both listed and unlisted companies on the design, operation and implementation of reward structures and tax efficient remuneration. He also advises companies and management teams on the share plan aspects of M&A transactions. Nigel is a member of the Share Plan Lawyers Group.

Scotland

Expertise

Employee share plansIncentive arrangementsTax‑efficient remunerationShare plan aspects of M&A transactions