Corporate lawyers

Matthew W. Abbott

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Matthew Williams

Partner

Addleshaw Goddard

Matthieu Grollemund

Matthieu Grollemund is a Private Equity M&A partner and a member of the Proskauer's Private Capital industry group. Triple-qualified in French, U.S., and U.K. law, Matthieu has over two decades of experience advising on complex cross-border transactions in highly regulated sectors, including technology and healthcare. Matthieu advises private equity sponsors, venture capital firms, public and private companies, as well as boards and special committees, on high-stakes investments, public and private M&A transactions, IPOs, and both negotiated and contested acquisitions.

Proskauer Rose LLP

Matthieu Lampel

Matthieu Lampel is an M&A partner and a member of Proskauer's Private Capital industry group. Matthieu advises investment funds on leveraged buyouts, venture capital and development capital transactions, as well as domestic and international clients in a wide variety of M&A transactions. His practice focuses on a broad range of indu Matthieu Lampel is a Private Equity M&A partner and a member of the Firm's Private Capital industry group. Matthieu advises (i) investment funds on leveraged buyouts, venture capital and development capital transactions, (ii) general partners in secondary transactions, including asset transfers to continuation funds, (iii) domestic and international clients in a wide variety of M&A transactions, as well as (iv) managers in the negotiation of their status and their remuneration, as well as in the context of operations with investment funds. Matthieu's practice focuses on a broad range of industry sectors, including financial services, healthcare, energy, technology and consumer goods & retail. Matthieu also has significant experience advising industrial and private equity clients in obtaining clearance from the relevant authorities in connection with French foreign investment regulations. Matthieu’s clients include Ardian Expansion, Bridgepoint, The Carlyle Group, Dentressangle, Experienced Capital and Eurazeo PME. stry sectors, including financial services, healthcare, energy, technology and consumer goods & retail. Matthieu also advises managers in the negotiation of their status and their remuneration, as well as in the context of operations with investment funds. Matthieu also has significant experience advising industrial and private equity clients in obtaining clearance from the relevant authorities in connection with French foreign investment regulations. Matthieu’s clients include Bridgepoint, The Carlyle Group, Experienced Capital and Eurazeo PME.

Proskauer Rose LLP

Mattia Biasi

Mattia is a partner in the corporate and real estate department. Mattia assists private investors, family offices, and real estate funds in complex acquisition, development, and asset‑management transactions in Italy and abroad, involving both residential and commercial properties. He has gained significant experience in luxury and hospitality transactions, including cross‑border deals, having also worked at Withers’ headquarter in London. He handles real estate M&A transactions, from negotiating acquisitions and disposals of commercial and residential assets to defining strategic partnerships for the development of complex projects. Mattia advises family offices and investment funds on structuring vehicles and governance models for real estate investments, with a particular focus on high‑end residential property, luxury hotels, agri‑tourism, farming and winery hospitality projects, often involving cross‑border structures. He integrates legal and strategic expertise to support complex acquisitions and developments for private capital and global investors. Mattia has solid experience negotiating commercial and retail lease agreements, often for international brands and luxury operators. Among his distinctive strengths is his experience with branded residences projects. He has supported luxury residential developments tied to international brands in various regions of Italy, overseeing contractual structuring and joint ventures with hotel operators.

Withers Società tra Avvocati S.r.l.

Maureen Dixon

Maureen S. Dixon is a corporate partner in Kirkland's Chicago office, focusing her practice on debt financing transactions. Maureen represents private equity groups and private and public borrowers in connection with the structuring, negotiation and documentation of secured and unsecured financings, leveraged buy-outs, bridge-debt facilities, asset-based financings, cross-border transactions, workouts, restructurings, DIP and exit financings, first-lien, second-lien, mezzanine and subordinated debt financings.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Maurice Blanco

Partner

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Mauricio Fuchs Tarlovsky

Senior Attorney

Hogan Lovells

Mauricio Pacheco

Partner

Trench Rossi Watanabe

Maury Slevin

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Maximilian Liegl

Maximilian Liegl is a corporate partner in the Munich office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. He advises private equity firms and other financial as well as strategic investors on national and cross-border private equity transactions and M&A projects as well as corporate reorganizations.

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Maxwell Multer

Counsel - Corporate and Finance Transactions

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

May Chua

Partner

Wong & Partners

Mayme Donohue

Partner

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Md. Mahbubor Rahman

Advising Partner

Rahman & Rabbi Legal

Megan Devaney

Winston Taylor

Megan Rooney

Megan Rooney leads transformational and strategic transactions for healthcare companies. As co-leader of the firm’s hospital and health system transactions and regulatory team, she advises hospitals, health systems, and healthcare and life sciences companies. Having closed more than 100 healthcare deals in nearly 20 years of legal practice, Megan brings in-depth knowledge in all aspects of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, affiliations, joint ventures and system restructurings. She also advises healthcare and nonprofit clients on a wide range of legal matters, including corporate governance and compliance with respect to licensure, accreditation, and other state and federal regulatory matters. A former healthcare professional with firsthand clinical experience, she brings unique insight into the business challenges and opportunities facing her clients. They appreciate Megan’s skill in creating and leading large deal teams that drive efficient and effective outcomes and achieve business goals. Clients also rely on her talent for explaining complicated legal requirements in plain language, enabling them to address relevant issues, clear obstacles and arrive at outcomes which achieve their business goals. For nearly a decade, Megan served as an adjunct professor at Northwestern University School of Law, and she has authored multiple publications on healthcare transactions.

Sheppard

Megat Hizaini Hassan

Partner (Islamic Finance, Financial Services).

Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill

Mehmet Kösoğlu

Mehmet Kosoglu is an associate of Gide and of its correspondent firm in Turkey, Ozdirekcan Dundar Senocak Ak. Admitted to Istanbul Bar in 2009, Mehmet Kosoglu concentrates on banking finance and project finance transactions where he has been involved in structuring, drafting and perfecting financing and security agreements, drafting/amending of relevant corporate documents and issuance of legal opinions. As a member of the bank finance team, he advises clients on a wide variety of banking and corporate law issues relating to financing structures. Mehmet graduated from the Law School of Istanbul University and holds a Master's Degree in Private Law from Istanbul University.

Özdirekcan Dündar Senocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel

Melissa Forbes-Miranda

Partner

Stephenson Harwood Middle East LLP

Melissa Mayhew

Attorney

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Melissa Murray

Melissa is the Head of Country for the UAE, the Head of Intellectual Property for the Middle East, and the global co-head of Franchising for Bird & Bird.

Bird & Bird

Mert KIRÇIL

Associate

Kaslioglu Law Firm

Michael Fantozzi

Michael is a leading corporate, securities, and mergers and acquisitions lawyer who leads deals that transform clients’ businesses. He helps buyers and sellers purchase and divest assets, divisions, or entire companies and counsels issuers in public offerings, often working on transactions valued at hundreds of millions of dollars. Read full biography.

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.