A free webinar series from Financial Poise.
This two-episode series discusses all the issues a lateral partner candidate needs to consider when thinking about making a lateral move from one firm to another including legal, ethical and business issues. The first episode focuses on preparing the lateral partner questionnaire, preparing for and participating in the interview process and obtaining the offer. It also discusses when and how to inform the firm, clients and colleagues about an upcoming move. The second episode focuses on negotiating the offer(s) and issues a lateral partner must confront after she has given notice to her current firm but before she departs. It also includes a discussion of post-departure issues that a lateral partner oftentimes faces. For any partner considering a move this ss a must-see series!
Episode #3 of this three-part series focuses on negotiating the offer, including which provisions are the most important and why.
This webinar will conduct a deep dive into various contractual provisions that can impact a lateral partner move including, but not limited to, notice periods, clawback provisions, non-solicitation provisions, and setoffs—among others.