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Provided by Melissa DiVincenzo
Melissa provides advice on corporate governance matters and private and public corporate transactions, including initial public offerings, mergers, asset sales, domestications, dissolutions and financing transactions. Clients look to Melissa for specialized knowledge of Delaware law when structuring transactions and confronting complex or novel corporate issues.
Her work also involves guiding Delaware corporations on the requirements of the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL), counseling boards of directors and board committees with respect to fiduciary duties, and providing formal legal opinions on issues of Delaware law.
In her M&A practice, Melissa provides advice regarding public and private company acquisitions, fiduciary duty and conflict issues, and Delaware aspects of equity acquisition financing. She regularly serves as counsel to special committees of the boards of directors of Delaware corporations, providing insight on matters of Delaware law.
American Bar Association (Business Law Section, Committee on Mergers and Acquisitions); Delaware Board of Bar Examiners (appointed by Delaware Supreme Court, 2015-2017); Delaware State Bar Association
Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University
JD, magna cum laude
2001
Mount Saint Mary’s University
BA, English and History
1998
Provided by Chambers
Melissa DiVincenzo is a well-regarded corporate practitioner with a broad practice which includes M&A, IPOs and financings. She is noted for her expertise in Delaware law.
Provided by Chambers
"Melissa is extraordinarily responsible and knowledgeable."
"She is an encyclopedia of Delaware corporate law and good at solving problems."
"Melissa is extraordinarily responsible and knowledgeable."
"She is an encyclopedia of Delaware corporate law and good at solving problems."
