Global mobility & rewards webinar - UK to US

In partnership with our US colleagues and Buchanan, we hosted a Global Mobility webinar to discuss the legal, tax, and valuation considerations for UK companies operating in the US.

Watch the webinar 

In the first of our two-part series, we provided valuable insights for companies in the US or considering entering the market through subsidiaries, executive placement, or full relocation. 

 

What was discussed

  • Executive Compensation and Incentive Share Awards: The importance of legal, tax and securities compliance in the US
  • US Regulations: Understanding the differences between UK and US regulations and regulators
  • Compliance: Requirements for payroll, reporting, and self-assessment in the US
  • US Specific Arrangements: Tax-advantaged incentive plans, requirements, and bespoke arrangements
  • Due Diligence: Key compliance checks and planning for the US market
  • Transfer Pricing: Impact on executive compensation share awards and compliance in the US context
  • IRS Audits: Triggers, preparation, and compliance in the US
  • IRC Section 409A Valuations: Methods, challenges, and solutions relevant to the US market
  • Considerations for US companies employing UK citizens

Presenters

Amy Reynolds - Equity Reward Partner, Forvis Mazars in the UK

Hannah Gooding - Equity Reward Director, Forvis Mazars in the UK

Robin Bailey - Director of Global Mobility, Forvis Mazars in the UK

Shaun Maloney - Partner, Forensics & Valuation, Forvis Mazars in the US

Candace Quinn - Shareholder, Labor & Employment, Buchanan

Haley Ayure - Shareholder, Corporate, Buchanan