Elizabeth L. McGinley

Partner

P 212.508.6173
F 212.938.3873
E elizabeth.mcginley@bgllp.com

Assistant

Vanessa Lang
212.508.6100 x6520

Elizabeth McGinley is a member of the firm's tax department. Her practice includes representation of funds and institutional investors in connection with acquisitions, recapitalizations and joint ventures, with emphasis on distressed situations and bankruptcy. Ms. McGinley has a broad background in corporate tax, partnership tax and tax issues relating to energy investments. During her career, she has represented major public corporations, private investors and real estate developers.

Ms. McGinley has structured and negotiated tax-free reorganizations on behalf of both targets and acquirers, advised corporate clients on tax-free separation transactions and negotiated complex partnership transactions including leveraged partnerships, mixing bowl transactions and Barnes & Noble structures. She also has significant experience structuring taxable asset and stock acquisitions and advising issuers of debt and equity.

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Representative Matters

Represented large public companies in various stock and asset acquisitions and dispositions.

Negotiated a large joint venture agreement in the automotive industry.

Represented major real estate investors and developers in large commercial and residential projects.

Represented private equity funds in acquisitions of global businesses.

Publications and Speeches

Intellectual Property as Transferable Property for Purposes of Section 351, Co-author, Practicing Law Institute, 2005.

Education

LL.M., Taxation, New York University School of Law, 1999
J.D., New York University School of Law, 1996
B.S., Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa, Lehigh University, 1990

Bar Admissions

New York

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant, New York

Affiliations

Member, Executive Women of New Jersey 2009

Noteworthy

US Legal 500, Tax, 2009, 2010