Jacob Miller

Associate

London

Jacob acts for a wide range of clients, primarily advising on the design and implementation of incentive plans and the impact of corporate transactions on existing incentives arrangements.

Jacob has experience acting for high growth, early-stage and VC-backed companies, private equity funds and portfolio companies, and listed companies across various sectors. He advises on the full spectrum of equity and cash-backed incentive arrangements, including HMRC tax-advantaged share plans, and the alignment of UK incentive plans with existing arrangements in other jurisdictions.

    • Advising an early-stage US-based AI business on the implementation of a UK CSOP to complement its US tax advantaged Stock Plan.
    • Advising a consumer goods manufacturer on the design and implementation of an EMI share option plan for UK executives*
    • Advising an early-stage company in the insurance sector on the design and implementation of a cash-backed ‘phantom share’ option plan*
    • Advising Quanex Building Products Corporation on LTIP arrangements following its successful takeover of Tyman Plc*
    • Advising a Private Equity investee company on the setup and administration of an Employee Benefit Trust during a corporate re-organisation*

    *Matters undertaken at another firm.