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Tristan Brown Featured in Practical Law The Journal Q&A on Use of PSUs
04.03.25
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Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Partner Tristan Brown was featured in a Practical Law The Journal Q&A about the use of performance stock units (“PSUs”) in public and private companies. The discussion touched on traditional PSU design elements, the primary tax and legal issues related to PSUs, and new PSU program structures that are better insulated against macro volatility. When weighing in on compliance obligations, Tristan explained that, “While it is always important for companies to monitor their share reserve, in the case of PSUs, where individuals can earn more than the target number of shares, this is even more crucial.”
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