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Regina Olshan

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2007.
One Manhattan West New York, New York 10001
(212) 735-3000
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Firm: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP


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Phone Number (212) 735-3000

Regina Olshan is the global head of Skadden’s Executive Compensation and Benefits Group. Her practice focuses on advising companies, executives and boards on navigating the regulatory complexities of executive compensation and benefits. This includes tax laws (including laws governing deferred compensation, golden parachute arrangements and deduction limitation rules), securities laws (including reporting and disclosure requirements and registration issues) and compensation-related litigation matters.

In addition, Ms. Olshan regularly advises public companies, boards, private equity clients and members of management on executive compensation and benefits issues arising in the context of mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs, initial public offerings, restructurings and other extraordinary corporate events, including private equity and leveraged buyout transactions. She also regularly advises large public companies and individual senior executives on the adoption, revision, and negotiation of executive employment and severance agreements, as well as litigation and controversies involving executive compensation.

Ms. Olshan is the author and editor of the Section 409A Handbook. She speaks and writes frequently on executive compensation issues and co-chairs “Hot Issues in Executive Compensation,” an annual seminar presented by PLI. She also has been quoted in various major publications on significant executive compensation issues of the day. Ms. Olshan is ranked in the top tier in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for New York employee benefits and executive compensation. She also is listed in The Best Lawyers in America and The Legal 500 U.S. In 2013Chambers USA also recognized Skadden’s Executive Compensation and Benefits Group with its Award for Excellence, given annually to a select group of firms on the basis of pre-eminence in key practice areas.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
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Lawyer of the Year recognition for Regina Olshan
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, New York City (2017)
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Harvard University, BA
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Office: (212) 735-3000
One Manhattan West
New York, New York 10001
New York, New York 10001
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