Why ATP Strategic?
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the energy-carrying molecule that fuels cellular functions. As the "molecular unit of currency," ATP provides energy to drive and support many processes in all living cells.
Similarly, ATP Strategic strives to be a partner to drive, guide and support your strategic initiatives, critical transactions and legal processes. We're M&A geeks who love to learn what makes a business tick - and we bring that approach to your business in order to provide the best, customized strategic and legal advice.
Professional Experience
Chris DiVirgilio is a seasoned corporate counsel with 15+ years of experience advising executive leadership and corporate boards in diverse industries including life sciences, medical technology and several other highly regulated industries. He is adept at coordinating and advising large, cross-functional teams, managing complex strategic projects, creative problem solving and negotiation. Chris has advised clients of all sizes in more than 50 successful transactions, representing more than $10 billion in aggregate valuation closed.
Representative Engagements
General Counsel to a $300 million annual revenue global business unit within a publicly traded life sciences contract research organization
Lead M&A Counsel for an $8.5 billion annual revenue global business segment of a Fortune 250 publicly traded medical technology company
Outside Counsel to executive teams, boards of directors and special committees of public and private companies of all sizes
Fractional General Counsel and Strategic Advisor to a founder-owned diversified healthcare services business
Industries
While we have deep expertise in life sciences, we have experience in many industries, many of them highly-regulated, including:
Banking
Biotech
Building Products
Consumer Products
Consumer Services
Energy
Financial Services
Healthcare
Information Technology Services
Insurance
Manufacturing
Medical Device
Pharmaceuticals
Private Equity
Real Estate
Retail
Technology
Utilities
Venture Capital
Education
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, Temple University Beasley School of Law
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, cum laude, Kalamazoo College
Publications
Allison L. Land & Christopher M. DiVirgilio, Proposed DGCL Amendments to Address Uncertainty, Del. Bus. Ct. Insider (May 7, 2014)
Allison L. Land, Edward P. Welch, Christopher M. DiVirgilio & Cliff C. Gardner, Legislative Solutions to Practitioner Problems: Important Amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law, M&A Law., July/August 2013, at 1
Jonathan C. Lipson & Christopher M. DiVirgilio,Controlling the Market for Information in Reorganization, 18 Am. Bankr. Inst. L. Rev. 647 (2010)
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