Melissa DiVincenzo

Practice Areas

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. Melissa has represented Fortune 500 companies, retailers, energy companies, agriculture and food businesses, technology companies, and many others on matters of Delaware law.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association (Business Law Section, Committee on Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Company Merger Agreement Working Group (Co-Chair), Subcommittee on Acquisitions of Public Companies, Annual Survey Working Group, Judicial Interpretations Working Group); Delaware Board of Bar Examiners (appointed by Delaware Supreme Court, 2015-2017); Delaware State Bar Association

Education