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Ellisa Opstbaum Habbart is a founding partner of The Delaware Counsel Group LLC (“DCG”), and exclusively represents Delaware corporations and alternative entities in national and international business transactions. Ellisa Habbart leads The Delaware Counsel Group and advises lawyers globally on the Delaware law aspects of complex transactions. Her experience spans over 25 years and has focused on cross border transactions since 1996. In addition to advising on acquisitions, secured financings, fund formations, investments and joint ventures, Ms. Habbart regularly advises management on governance issues relating to significant transactions and operations throughout the life of a business entity. Ms. Habbart is top ranked in Chambers USA and has been since 2005 for her “wealth of experience advising on transactional and governance issues regarding Delaware alternative entities” and “is often sought out to handle cross-border matters”. She receives praise for her “detailed and comprehensive knowledge of Delaware law”, her “good approach to problem solving and good analytical mind”. The Expert Guides to the World’s Leading Women in Business Law and in Who’s Who Legal: M&A and Corporate Governance also recognize Ms. Habbart for her expertise.