Tim Hassett Seeking $1.85M in Damages from Beam Suntory

Dear Client:Last week, we reported that Tim Hassett, the former head of Beam Suntory's Americas region, filed suit against Beam Suntory for alleged breach of contract for "failure and refusal to pay certain compensation," per the complaint [see WSD 03-12-2019]. Now we have the full details from the complaint with Tim's side of the story. Tim joined Beam Suntory in 2014 as the president of its North America business. Under the terms of his employment agreement, his compensation included but