Matthew P.Cohen

Matt leads the firm’s work with sovereign investors, guiding them through complex cross-border transactions, fund investments, and direct asset acquisitions across asset classes and geographies. More broadly, Matt focuses on the representation of institutional investors, particularly pension plans, and university endowments, in connection with investments in real estate funds (open-ended and closed-ended), private equity funds and other commingled vehicles (including buyout, venture capital, distressed debt, special opportunity, and infrastructure funds), and hedge funds. Matt also frequently represents institutional investors in connection with co-investments, joint ventures (particularly real estate joint ventures), direct investments, separate managed accounts/”fund of ones,” and investment management agreements. In addition, Matt routinely assists clients with compliance, governance, and operations-related issues.