Iffat J. Ahmad
Associate
iffat.ahmad@akingump.com
Areas of Focus
- Tax
- International Tax
- Investment Management & Transactional Tax
- Investment Management
- Corporate & Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Labor & Employment
- Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits
- Executive Disputes & Agreements
- Private Equity Transactions
- Private Equity
- Private Capital
Biography
- Advises clients on corporate tax matters, executive employment law and the structuring of share incentives.
Iffat advises clients on a wide range of corporate tax matters with a particular focus on the design, implementation and operation of employee and executive management incentives schemes for a broad range of clients, both in the context of corporate transactions and on an advisory basis.
She spent six months on secondment at a leading global growth markets investor.
Representative Work
- Establishing new global share plans for operation in multiple jurisdictions for UK listed companies and private companies, including liaising with foreign counsel multiple jurisdictions.
- Advice in relation to ongoing administration of, and amendments to, established global share plans, including liaising with overseas corporate trustee and nominee service providers.
- Training clients on the key securities, tax and other legal issues in relation to global share plans.
- Advising on the impact of private M&A on options and other equity awards.
List may include matters worked on prior to joining Akin.
EducationL.P.C., University of Law, London, 2017
LL.B., BPP University Law School, England, 2016
L.P.C., University of Law, London, 2017
LL.B., BPP University Law School, England, 2016
Bar AdmissionsSolicitor, England and Wales
Solicitor, England and Wales
