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Marcia L. MacHarg
Partner
 
Taubenstrasse 7-9
60313 Frankfurt am Main
T: +49 69 2097 5120
F: +49 69 20 97 55 55
 
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Areas of Practice
Financial Institutions Investment Management; Broker-Dealer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Finance

Hedge Funds

Litigation International Corporate Investigations and Defence

Experience
Marcia MacHarg, a partner in the Washington, DC office of Debevoise, relocated to the firm’s Frankfurt office in 2001.  Her practice encompasses securities laws, cross-border financing, and mergers and acquisitions principally in the investment management and financial services industries.  Ms. MacHarg advises US and international clients in organizing funds for public or private sale domestically and in offshore jurisdictions.  She also assists clients in organizing international and domestic joint ventures, conducts corporate internal control and compliance assessments, and represents clients undergoing examinations by securities regulators. 

Ms. MacHarg is a frequent speaker on investment management issues and is the author of numerous articles published in the US as well as international journals.  She is the editor of International Survey of Investment Adviser Regulation, a comprehensive review of the regulation of investment advisers in 28 countries and the European Union published in 1999 by Kluwer Law International Ltd. (London), and is a contributing author to Broker-Dealer Regulation, published by Practicing Law Institute (New York City).

Ms. MacHarg is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the District of Columbia Bar Association, Kentucky Bar Association and the American Bar Association.  She is also a member of the Rechtsanwaltskammer in Frankfurt am Main.

Ms. MacHarg joined Debevoise in 1981 and became a partner in 1987.  She received her B.A. with distinction from Smith College in 1970, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and her J.D. cum laude from The University of Louisville School of Law in 1978.  Prior to joining the firm, Ms. MacHarg was a staff attorney at the Securities and Exchange Commission in the Division of Market Regulation from 1978 to 1980, and an Assistant to Commissioner Stephen J. Friedman from 1980 to 1981.

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Language(s)
English
German

Bar Admissions
New York
Kentucky
District of Columbia

Education
Smith College, 1970, B.A.
University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, 1978, J.D.



     
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