Joshua Wechsler

Partner at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Joshua Wechsler

Joshua Wechsler

Partner at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Biography

Joshua Wechsler is a corporate partner resident in Fried Frank's New York office.

Mr. Wechsler concentrates his practice in corporate finance and the US securities laws, representing issuers, underwriters and sponsors in a variety of financing transactions, including initial public offerings, private placements, high-yield debt offerings, and cross-border financings. Mr. Wechsler has represented an array of underwriters including Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Clarksons Platou, Credit Suisse, Fearnley Securities, Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, JP Morgan, UBS, and Wells Fargo. In addition, he has acted for a number of issuers in connection with corporate governance matters and reporting under the US securities laws, including, among others, Goldman Sachs BDC, Grindrod Shipping, Grupo Televisa, Humana, MasTec, Navios Maritime Holdings (and its five related public companies), Perry Ellis, Seritage, Tapestry, and Viavi. Mr. Wechsler has worked on a number of cross-border transactions in Asia, Canada, Denmark, Europe, Greece, Mexico, Norway, Singapore, and South Africa.

Mr. Wechsler served as a staff attorney in the United States Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporation Finance from 1994 to 1997.

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Joshua Wechsler
Partner at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Education
LLM
Class of 1994
Georgetown University - Law Center

Georgetown University Law Center is the law school of Georgetown University, located in Washington, D.C. Established in 1870, the Law Center offers J.D., LL.M., and S.J.D. degrees in law.[5] As the second largest law school in the United States, Georgetown Law often touts the advantages of its wide range of program offerings and proximity to federal agencies and courts, including the Supreme Court

JD
Class of 1993
University of St. Thomas - School of Law

BA
Class of 1990
University of Florida

The University of Florida (commonly referred to as Florida or UF) is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a 2,000-acre (8.1 km2) campus in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida and traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906. The University of Florida is ranked 14th overall among all public national universities in the 2014 U.S. News & World Report rankings, and has ranked within the top 100 universities worldwide. The University of Florida was also described as a "Public Ivy" in the book The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universities.

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Associate Editor
Prior
St. Thomas Law School Journal of Law and Public Policy

Career History
Partner
Current
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP provides legal services. Its clients include Bank of America, Dow Jones and Northrop Grumman. The company has offices in Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, New York, Paris, Shanghai, and Washington. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Staff Attorney, Division of Corporation Finance
1994 - 1997
US Securities & Exchange Commission

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an agency of the United States federal government. It holds primary responsibility for enforcing the federal securities laws and regulating the securities industry, the nation's stock and options exchanges, and other electronic securities markets in the United States. In addition to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that created it, the SEC enforces the Securities Act of 1933, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002, and other statutes. The SEC was created by Section 4 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Boards & Committees
Member, Advisory Board
Current
Best Buddies New York

Member, Dual Filing Advisory Group
Tenure Unconfirmed
Securities & Futures Commission

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Awards & Honors
Admitted to the New York Bar
Admitted to the Florida Bar
The Legal 500 United States - Capital Markets, Global Offerings
Other Affiliations

Joshua Wechsler is affiliated with Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, US Securities & Exchange Commission, Best Buddies New York, Securities & Futures Commission

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