Kendeil A. Dorvilier | McCarter & English, LLP

Kendeil Dorvilier is an associate in the firm’s Corporate Practice Group. She advises clients on a broad range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, complex financings, commercial law, and governance issues. Kendeil is also a member of the firm’s Delaware Corporate, LLC & Partnership Law Group, routinely working on sophisticated matters for Delaware corporations and alternative entities. Kendeil also has experience handling mass-tort insolvencies, most of which involve divisive merger and other complex spinoff strategies.

Kendeil is a graduate of Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, where she served as president of the Black Law Students Association. While in law school, Kendeil also interned for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, as well as the Office of Governor John Carney. In addition to her law degree, Kendeil holds an MBA from Villanova University and a BS in Accounting from Berkeley College. She is fluent in Haitian-Creole.

Represented FMC Corporation in signing a definitive agreement for the sale of its Global Specialty Solutions business to Envu for $350 million.

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Represented Transfix, a digital freight management and logistics company, in the sale of its freight brokerage business to strategic buyer NFI Industries. Transfix will now operate as a technology developer and supplier offering its proprietary transportation management system and other logistics software.

Represented a logistics company in the spinout of a portion of its business in Georgia. The transaction was structured as an equity purchase and an asset sale. The company is focused on providing third-party logistics services in the retail, food distribution, and transportation industries.

Represented the interests of a group of directors of a non-profit corporation in connection with thwarting a potential takeover attempt of the corporation’s board by a significant donor/board member. This matter underscores our deep experience in corporate governance, which in turn yielded a favorable outcome for our client.

Represented a national company offering healthcare solutions and tech-enabled services in its continued investment into, and purchase of preferred stock of an early stage technology platform for healthcare providers to access medical data, research, and studies in a digestible format. Our corporate investor client previously invested in the company through a number of simple agreements for future equity (SAFEs) that also converted into preferred stock.

Represented Eurofins Discovery on its acquisition of DiscoveryBioMed.

Represented GE Appliances on a transaction with Midwest Sales and Service.

Represented an IT services and consulting company, in connection with an extension of their series seed financing round.

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