Kirsty is a Chartered Legal Executive in the firm’s Employee Incentives Team and assists clients with the design and implementation of all manner of employee share schemes and arrangements, including tax-advantaged Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) share options.
She has particular expertise in share scheme administration and employment related securities reporting.
Kirsty is based in the Ipswich office.
Kirsty is on maternity leave.
Experience & education
Kirsty joined Birketts in September 2006.
Having worked in various departments within the firm, she became a Legal Secretary in the Employment Team in 2011.
Kirsty was promoted by the team to a Paralegal in June 2016 whilst undertaking her academic studies with the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives and during this time she gained a wealth of experience in all aspects of general employment and employee incentives law and practice.
Kirsty has been working solely on employee incentives matters within the firm’s Corporate team since 2021 where she has developed her skills and experience in the sector. She qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive in February 2025.
Areas of Expertise
Accreditations
Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
Fellow
Share Plan Lawyers
Member
Employee Ownership Association
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