Mairi Granville-George

Mairi is our specialist Knowledge Lawyer Director for our employee incentives team.
Mairi is responsible for keeping our lawyers and clients up-to-date on developments in share schemes and executive remuneration. This includes assisting with technical legal issues, delivering training, publishing our regular incentives newsletter and responding to relevant consultations issued by HMRC and the Treasury.
Our incentives team advises on the design and implementation of the full range of employee share plans and employee benefit trusts (including employee ownership trusts).
Mairi has particular expertise in tax-advantaged share plans, including enterprise management incentive options, and is a member of Share Plan Lawyers. She is also experienced in related employee tax and corporate governance issues.
Helping businesses to incentivise their employees has been the focus of my career. I enjoy finding commercial solutions to technical points which may arise in designing plans for our clients.
Ensuring that the workforce is motivated to drive the business forward has taken on greater significance, due to the recent challenges many companies have been facing and the shift towards hybrid working.
The UK government has set out its Winter Economy Plan, its latest stimulus package which provides more targeted support for...
Further updates issued on the impact of coronavirus on Enterprise Management Incentive options.
Enterprise Management Incentive options may be granted to employees on furlough or working reduced hours due to the coronavirus emergency.
Finance Bill clause gives furloughed employees with Enterprise Management Incentive options welcome clarity on what counts as a 'disqualifying event'...
HMRC has published guidance on various employee tax issues which are regularly arising for employers in connection with the pandemic.
Rishi Sunak delivered his first Budget speech today, 11 March 2020, just a few weeks after taking office as Chancellor...