Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is widely recognized as a market-leading governance practice, assisting high-profile international and domestic clients with risk and crisis management, ESG strategy, the drafting of artificial intelligence protocols, and executive compensation. The team which is jointly led by Lyuba Goltser and Howard Dicker, has a large presence in the entertainment, retail, real estate, and financial services sectors. Dicker has a background in audit and tax work, contributing to his strong record in ensuring that clients remain compliment with federal regulations. However, his expertise also extends to proxy contests, shareholder activism, and boardroom best practices. Goltser is a reference in the governance landscape, providing clients with day-to-day advice in the boardroom but also acting in a supporting advisory role during lucrative capital markets transactions. Adé Heyliger is a key member of this team, leveraging previous experience in the SEC to advise clients on legislative compliance and investigations, both from government agencies and internal sources. Kaitlin Descovich in Washington DC and Rebecca Graspas in New York add valuable strength to the bench.
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Key clients
- AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
- The Campbell Soup Company
- Cannae Holdings, Inc.
- Cano Health
- Dow, Inc.
- Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
- The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.
- First Watch
- Fidelity National Financial, Inc.
- Fox Corporation
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Lyuba Goltser; Howard Dicker
Other key lawyers
Ade Heylinger; Rebecca Graspas; Kaitlin Descovich