Alisa Hand is an associate in the Tax Department of the New York office and a member of the Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits Practice.

Alisa represents companies, sponsors, and executives in connection with employee benefits and executive compensation matters. Her experience includes the negotiation and drafting of executive employment and severance agreements, the design and implementation of equity-based and other incentive compensation arrangements, and advising clients on the tax, securities, and corporate law issues that may arise in connection with such arrangements.

Alisa also counsels clients with respect to compensation and benefits issues in initial public offerings, corporate mergers and acquisitions, financings, and other transactions.  

Alisa’s experience includes advising:

Public and Private Companies

  • Casper Sleep
  • Compass Minerals
  • Container Store
  • DXC Technology
  • EverCommerce
  • Extreme Networks
  • Farfetch
  • Funko
  • Manchester United
  • Marex
  • Rent the Runway
  • Tapestry
  • Vroom

Financial Institutions and Private Equity Firms

  • Consonance Capital Partners
  • Leeds Equity Partners
  • Leonard Green & Partners
  • Odyssey Investment Partners

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, University of Michigan Law School, 2017
    cum laude
  • BA in Psychology, Cornell University, 2014