Melchionna PLLC is a law firm based in New York with a practice focus on cross-border
 transaction, commercial, corporate law, corporate governance, M&A, international trade, and
 tax law. The firm is engaged in regulatory and compliance practice before federal and state
 agencies. The industries served are Food and Beverage (Alcohol law); Internet and Technology;
 Chemicals and Drug law; Fashion law; Construction law; Art law.
 Melchionna PLLC acts as remote general counsel for US and European companies. In such a
 role, it provides legal guidance and strategic advice to company executives and/or
 shareholders, oversees risks management processes, while maintaining companies’ official
 records and providing advice on corporate governance matters.
 Mr. Luca Melchionna, the founder of the law firm, has 25+ years of experience in advising private
 companies in a variety of domestic and transnational corporate transactions; document
 drafting, review, and negotiations; employment policies and requirements; tax strategies.

 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
 - Columbia University, Italian Academy for Advanced Studies, (2008-09) Visiting scholar.
 - St. John’s University, School of Law (2006 – 2012): Queens, New York – Senior Director of
 Transnational Programs; Director of the LL.M. Program; Adjunct Professor of Law.
 - Boston University, School of Law (2005-06): Boston Massachusetts – Visiting professor.
 - University of Rome, School of Law, (2004-05): Rome, Italy – Lecturer in law and international
 taxation
 - Lovells, (2003-04): Rome, Italy – Associate.
 - International Chamber of Commerce (2002): Rome, Italy – Of Counsel.
 - Studio Legale e Tributario Internazionale Blasio (1997-2002): Rome, Italy – Associate.

 EDUCATION & RESEARCH
 - Harvard University, J.F.K. School of Government, (2005) Tax and Revenue Management
 Workshop.
 - Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA, (2002-03) LL.M. in American Law.
 - Cornell School of Law – Université Paris I, Pantheon, (2001) Summer Institute of
 Comparative Law.
 - Sapienza University of Rome, School of Political Science, (2000-01) Master in
 International Tax Law, with High Honors.
 - Sapienza University of Rome, Business School, (2000), Master in International Business
 Law.
 - Sapienza University of Rome, School of Law (1997) J.D. – Comparative Law.

 BAR ADMISSION
 New York

LUCA C.M. MELCHIONNA
 437 Madison Avenue, 24Fl.
 New York, NY – 10022
 

 COURT ADMISSION
 United States District Court, Southern District of New York;
 United States District Court, Eastern District of New York;
 United Stated District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
 Court of Chancery, Delaware.

 LICENSES & MEMBERSHIPS
 New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), Chair of the Venture and Tech Committee, Business
 Law Section
 New York City Bar Association (NY City Bar)
 American Bar Association (ABA)

 LANGUAGES
 English: fluent.
 Italian mother tongue.
 Read: Spanish, French, Latin and Ancient Greek.