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Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance
Paul Koppel

Paul Koppel

Partner

Partner
Paul Koppel

Paul Koppel is the Firm’s Head of ERISA. He regularly advises clients regarding a broad range of ERISA and executive compensation matters, including ERISA issues for alternative investment funds and financial institutions, advising fund sponsors on the application of ERISA to funds that include retirement plan investments and advising private equity funds and hedge funds on the issues that arise in connection with pension plan investors, and advising on compliance with ERISA’s fiduciary requirements when ERISA plan assets are being managed.

Paul has represented clients before federal government agencies, including the Department of Labor, the SEC, the IRS and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.

  • Cristalerías Toro SpA in connection with a Section 4(a)(2) private placement of US$60 million aggregate principal amount of fixed-rate notes with an eight-and-a-half year tenor

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Career and qualifications

  • Georgetown University Law Center (JD) 2000
  • Cornell University (BA) 1991
  • Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 2001
  • Partner since 2020