Ms Amy Rubin > Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
767 5TH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10153
NEW YORK
United States
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Position

Partner

Career

Amy Rubin is an Executive Compensation & Benefits partner in Weil’s Tax Department. Amy’s practice focuses on executive compensation, employee benefits and ERISA matters. She regularly counsels public and private companies, as well as their boards of directors and compensation committees, on matters involving employee benefits and executive compensation. She provides employee benefits and executive compensation advice for PE transactions, strategic mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, reorganizations, financing transactions and ongoing company operations. She has extensive experience in negotiation, design, and implementation of executive employment and separation arrangements, equity and cash incentive plans, deferred compensation plans and other compensation arrangements and employee benefit plans.

Education

University of Michigan (B.A., 1993); St. John’s University (J.D., 1996).

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional

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Amy RubinWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Counting domestic and international corporations among its key list of clients, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP specializes in handling the executive compensation and employee benefits aspects of complex M&A, IPOs and private equity transactions. The firm represents a broad range of clients spanning across industries such as real estate, food, and nuclear energy, with the team members advising on all elements of equity and incentive compensation plans. Paul Wessel leads the team from the New York office, focusing on executive compensation matters arising from M&A and financial restructurings. Michael Nissan routinely assists private equity funds and their portfolio companies in structuring management compensation arrangements, while Amy Rubin offers extensive experience of counselling public and private entities on issues surrounding employee benefits. Sarah Downie regularly supports senior executives and companies in the negotiation and drafting of employment and severance agreements. All mentioned attorneys are based in New York. Regina Readling joine from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in July 2022.