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Magan Haycock
Magan Haycock
Senior Associate — Complex Commercial Litigation
E: mhaycock@velaw.com T: +1.212.237.0289
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Senior Associate — Complex Commercial Litigation

Magan Haycock

Magan Haycock
New York
T: +1.212.237.0289

The Grace Building
1114 Avenue of the Americas
32nd Floor
New York, New York 10036

E: mhaycock@velaw.com
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Magan Haycock

Magan advises clients in a variety of complex commercial disputes, before state and federal courts and international tribunals. She has advised clients in class actions, First Amendment litigation, securities and shareholder actions, M&A litigation, while collar criminal defense, internal investigations, major global investigations, and international arbitrations. Magan also has experience advising clients on regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and shareholder activism matters. Prior to joining Vinson & Elkins, Magan worked as a criminal prosecutor, leading criminal trials and investigations.

Experience Highlights

  • Advising a global asset management company in an ERISA class action commenced in federal court in Colorado alleging that the company and retirement plan trustees breached fiduciary duties in connection with proprietary investment options offered to plan participants

  • Advising an individual client in a suit against a major consulting company alleging RICO violations

  • Representing a global drinks manufacturer in a litigation involving contractual disputes brought by a former contractual counterparty

  • Filing a lawsuit involving a world-renowned entertainer in a proceeding against a major TV production company concerning the release of a documentary

  • Representing a major financial institution in an international investigation concerning violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and insider trading

  • Advising a clean energy company in an ICSID arbitration against an East African State relating to a dispute under a license agreement

Credentials

  • University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, J.D., 2017 (Associate Editor, Journal of Law and Social Change)
  • Institute D’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences PO), Masters II in Economic Law, 2017
  • Queen’s University, B.A. in Political Studies, 2013
  • New York
  • California
  • Afrikaans (native)
  • French (fluent)
  • Spanish (intermediate)
  • Mandarin (basic)