Maddy Hayes
Senior Associate at Linklaters | Dual-Qualified Lawyer (New York, England and Wales)
- Role
- Senior Associate at Linklaters
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Maddy Hayes
Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Senior Associate at Linklaters, New York (Class of 2020). Recognized as an Associate to Watch by Chambers and Partners 2025.Dual-Qualified Lawyer (New York, England and Wales).
Experience
Senior Associate
Jan 2026 — Present · NY, US
Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits and ERISA (New York)Class of 2020Work Highlights:*Rio Tinto: advising on the U.S. executive compensation and employee benefits aspects of its US$6.7bn all-cash acquisition of NYSE-listed Arcadium Lithium;*Volkswagen: advising on the U.S. executive compensation and employee benefits aspects of its U.S.$5.8bn vehicle software technology JV and investment transaction with Rivian;*Dow: advising on the U.S. executive compensation and employee benefits aspects of its partnership transaction with Macquarie Asset Management to launch $6 billion Diamond Infrastructure Solutions;*Tate & Lyle: advising on the U.S. executive compensation and employee benefits aspects of its U.S.$1.8bn acquisition of CP Kelco from J.M. Huber Corporation; and*Aperam: advising on the U.S. executive compensation and employee benefits aspects of its acquisition of Nasdaq-listed Universal Stainless & Alloy Products.Pro Bono: Lawyers Alliance for New York (2024 Cornerstone Awardee)- Malaria Consortium - Asian American Federation - Girl Vow - Girl’s Inc of New York City - Marine Park Alliance - iEarn-USA - Brooklyn Book Bodega - Service Program for Older People - Health & Housing Consortium - International Detention Coalition - Creatives Care - Brooklyn Defender Services
Education
University for Peace (UPEACE) - UN Mandated
MA International Law and Diplomacy
2021 — 2026
The University of Law
MSc LPC Law and Business Management
2019 — 2020
University of Oxford
BA Jurisprudence, Law
2016 — 2019
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Public Speaking
- Leadership
- Research
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