Vincent R. Martorana is Assistant General Counsel with KPMG LLP, the US member firm of the KPMG International network of independent firms. He has extensive experience providing advice with respect to commercial contracts, domestic and cross-border mergers, stock and asset acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, strategic alliances, licensing arrangements, corporate restructurings, private equity investments, and securities offerings.

Vincent also regularly provides advice on contract drafting, analysis, and interpretation relating to disputes, settlements, and negotiated transactions. He has presented his continuing legal education contract-drafting courses for in-house legal departments and at various other venues, including Practising Law Institute, Commercial Law WebAdvisor, Strafford Webinars, The Business Development Academy, the National Academy of Continuing Legal Education, the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, the New York City Bar Association, the New York County Lawyers Association, the Brooklyn Bar Association, the Suffolk County Bar Association, and the Westchester County Bar Association.

He is also the author of several articles on contract drafting and interpretation and is the author of the Reed Smith LLP white paper, A Guide to Contract Interpretation (July 2014).

Vincent received a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School and a B.S. in Economics (with concentrations in Finance and Operations & Information Management), magna cum laude, from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.