Adam Keith Weinstein

Adam K. Weinstein represents large-cap and middle-market private equity funds and their portfolio companies in leveraged acquisitions, mergers, strategic investments, growth financings and similar transactions. For the last fifteen plus years, Mr. Weinstein has served as lead counsel to a mega-cap private equity fund and its affiliates and portfolio companies in many of its complex, global leveraged buyout carve-out transactions and public company acquisitions.
Practice & Background

Mr. Weinstein is also actively involved in advising private equity investors in the management of their portfolio companies, including:

liquidity events, including private sales and public offerings, add-on acquisitions and investments, divestitures, strategic joint ventures and alliances
liquidity rights, including drag along rights, forced sale arrangements, tag-along rights, put and call rights, rights of first refusal and rights of first offer
corporate governance rights, including board election rights, board and board committee composition and board and shareholder voting rights, including minority and other shareholder protections
day-to-day executive compensation, labor and employment, environmental, tax, intellectual property and litigation matters.

Mr. Weinstein received his B.S. in 1988 from Cornell University and his J.D. cum laude in 1994 from Fordham University, where he is a member of the Dean’s Strategic Planning Commission. Mr. Weinstein was recognized by The International Who’s Who of Business Professionals as a leader in his field.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Corporate, 2) Corporate Governance, 3) Corporate Restructuring, 4) Mergers and Acquisitions, 5) Private Equity, 6) Private Equity Transactions and 7) North America
Law School Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 1994
Education Cornell University, B.S., 1988
Bar Member / Association New York State Bar Association
Most recent firm Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP
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