James I. Robinson

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Robinson, James I.

james.robinson@lw.com

+1.650.470.4983

Profile

James Robinson advises public and private companies on executive compensation and employee benefits matters.

James counsels clients on a variety of matters, including:

Equity incentive plans
Deferred compensation plans
Severance and change in control arrangements
Employment agreements

He also advises on compensation and benefits aspects of mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, and other corporate transactions.

Experience

James' experience includes advising:

Reddit in its US$748 million initial public offering
Vacasa, a Silver Lake portfolio company, in its acquisition of TurnKey Vacation Rentals

Qualifications

Bar Qualification

California

Education

JD, University of Chicago Law School, 2015
BA in English, University of California, Berkeley, 2011

Practices

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May 9, 2024 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises on Proficient Auto Logistics Initial Public Offering

Firm represents the underwriters in the offering by the specialized freight company.

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March 20, 2024 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Represents Reddit, Inc. in US$748 Million IPO

Multidisciplinary team with extensive technology experience advises on one of the largest IPOs of 2024 to date.

February 2, 2024 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises CHEQ in Acquisition by Cantaloupe

November 2, 2023 Press Release

Latham & Watkins Names 34 New Partners and 48 New Counsel

July 26, 2023 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises H.I.G. Capital in Acquisition of RBmedia

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