Christopher N. Kelly

Christopher N. Kelly focuses his practice on complex litigation and counseling matters involving Delaware corporations and alternative entities. His experience includes stockholder class and derivative actions, takeover disputes, limited partnership and limited liability company litigation, internal corporate investigations, buyer/seller disputes, federal securities lawsuits, and statutory proceedings under the Delaware General Corporation Law and alternative entity acts, such as dissolution actions, stock appraisals, indemnification and advancement actions, contested director elections, and demands to inspect books and records. In addition, Chris counsels boards, committees, and other corporate and individual clients regarding issues of Delaware law and equity, including in connection with significant transactions and governance matters. He has written numerous articles and regularly speaks on Delaware corporate and alternative entity law topics. He is a member of the firm’s Blockchain Committee. Chris serves as a member of the board of directors of Make-A-Wish® Philadelphia, Delaware & Susquehanna Valley.