Legal Issues for Startups: Compensation Issues – Tax Considerations Related to Option and Restricted Stock Grants by Startups

  • 4.25.2012 | -
  • WeWork Labs
    175 Varick Street
    New York, New York 10014

Kimberly Wethly

WilmerHale Tax Partner Kim Wethly and Emerging Company Partner Josh Fox presented on compensation issues to WeWork Labs Companies in New York as a part of their Legal Issues for Startups series. Speakers discussed the different forms of equity incentives and highlighted the tax considerations for restricted stock as well as incentive and nonstatutory stock options. The discussion also included reference to accounting issues and thoughts on deferred compensation.