Dr. Mark Vecchio

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Biography

Mark Vecchio is a Lecturer at Columbia Law School and a member of the Corporate Group at Venable LLP, a prominent AmLaw 100 law firm. He specializes in corporate and commercial transactions with a focus on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, domestic and international project finance, international joint ventures, public-private partnerships, and infrastructure development projects. Mark has represented a diverse array of clients, including U.S. and international corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, financial institutions, entrepreneurs, and governments. With extensive experience in negotiating and drafting documentation for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and corporate governance, he is also well-versed in capital markets transactions, privatizations, and energy and natural resource development projects. In addition to his corporate work, Mark advises clients on infrastructure development, particularly in sectors involving transportation and energy. He holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and a B.A., magna cum laude, from Yale University, majoring in Russian and East European Studies. His linguistic skills include proficiency in English, French, German, Swiss-German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, and Portuguese.

Research Interests

Requirements for Columbia Law School

Bachelor Program
Requirements
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • LSAC CAS Registration
  • Application Form
  • Application Fee ($85)
  • Academic Transcripts
  • LSAT or GRE Scores
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • Résumé
  • Personal Statement
  • Dean's Appraisal/Certification
Specialization Notes

Juris Doctor (J.D.) program. While 'Department of Law' is not a formal administrative division for admissions, this entry covers the primary J.D. program.