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About
Provided by Jason Butwick
Practice Areas
Jason Butwick practices in all aspects of partnership and employment law, focusing on the financial services sector.
His practice covers structuring and drafting tailored partnership and employment documentation (such as partnership agreements, deeds of admission, employment contracts, incentive and deferral plans, policies and procedures) and advising on SMCR and Remuneration Code related matters. He also regularly advises on partnership and employment disputes (such as disciplinary and grievance processes, dismissals, unlawful discrimination and whistleblowing claims, disputed member removals, bonus and remuneration disputes, and enforcement of confidentiality and non-competition obligations). In the financial services sector, he also regularly advises on spin outs, strategic investments and founder disputes.
Chambers Review
UK
Jason Butwick is a partner at Dechert who is recognised for his work acting for financial sector employers. He regularly advises investment management firms and financial institutions on all manner of employment issues, and has notable experience in employment tribunal and High Court disputes.
Jason Butwick is equally strong on both contentious and non-contentious mandates, advising on the negotiation of partnership agreements, partner retirements and partner moves, along with associated disputes. He has a particular focus on clients in the financial services sector.
Jason Butwick is equally strong on both contentious and non-contentious mandates, advising on the negotiation of partnership agreements, partner retirements and partner moves, along with associated disputes. He has a particular focus on clients in the financial services sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a very experienced litigator and his judgement is exceptional."
"He is always very responsive and is able to give strong and very well articulated advice."
"Jason is very responsive, technically credible and offers practical legal guidance."
"Jason is clearly an expert in his field and obviously understands the workings of a law firm which adds value and commerciality to his advice."
"He is a very strong lawyer."
"He has good attention to detail and is very attentive."
"He is a very experienced litigator and his judgement is exceptional."
"He is always very responsive and is able to give strong and very well articulated advice."
"Jason is very responsive, technically credible and offers practical legal guidance."
"Jason is clearly an expert in his field and obviously understands the workings of a law firm which adds value and commerciality to his advice."
"He is a very strong lawyer."
"He has good attention to detail and is very attentive."