Jason Butwick

Partner, Dechert

Jason Butwick practises in all aspects of employment law and partnerships, focusing on the financial services sector.

He advises on a full range of contentious and non-contentious matters relating and employment and partnerships.

His non-contentious practice covers matters as diverse as the drafting of LLP agreements and deferral plans as well as complex employment arrangements (bonus plans and secondment arrangements). He regularly advises on matters relating to the regulation of remuneration and the various FCA Remuneration Codes. He has led multi-disciplinary teams helping clients devise and implement incentivisation plans within both corporate and partnership structures, and has spoken about remuneration issues at key industry conferences run by organisations including Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and AIMA.

On the contentious side, Mr. Butwick regularly advises clients on High Court and complex Employment Tribunal litigation. He regularly handles disputes relating to member removals, whistleblowing and the enforcement of post termination restrictive covenants.