Louise Batty

Louise Batty

Partner

Louise specialises in employee equity incentives and executive remuneration.
She advises UK and overseas companies, including FTSE 100 and 250 listed companies, AIM companies, private companies and private equity houses, on the design, implementation and operation of executive and employee share plans and the related tax, trust, corporate governance and regulatory issues. Louise is experienced in advising on the employee share incentives aspects of private acquisitions, public takeovers, flotations and variations of capital. Louise has advised several international clients on the cross border implementation of their share incentive arrangements.

Recognition

I had a very, very high regard for her indeed.
Chambers UK 2019 (Employee Share Schemes & Incentives – UK wide)
Louise Batty is recommended and regularly handles cross-border share plan arrangements.
Legal 500 UK (Employee Share Schemes)

Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2008

Academic

Law LLB, Kings College London, 2003

Merit, Masters in Law, University College London, 2004

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.