Matt Huggett
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Investment Funds: Real Estate
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Band 2
About
Provided by Matt Huggett
Practice Areas
Matt is Global Head of Funds & Asset Management.
He has extensive experience advising asset managers on the establishment of all types of public and private funds, including real estate, private equity, private credit, infrastructure, fund of funds, exchange traded and regulated funds, joint ventures, funds of one, structured products utilising funds as well as the national and international regulatory environments for asset managers and their products.
He also advises on carried interest plans, co-investment arrangements, the sale and purchase of secondary fund interests as well as institutional investors on making investments into funds and other arrangements. He also advises both managers and investors with on-going regulatory matters relating to their fund portfolios. Matt also has experience advising on fund financing, asset management M&A and litigious asset management matters. Matt is ranked as a leading lawyer in the latest edition of Chambers & Partners. Directory feedback includes Matt Huggett “has a thorough understanding of what the client is trying to achieve and is a real expert in his field"; “is very strong technically with a broad practice”; “the “excellent” Matthew Huggett has broad funds expertise, and focuses on private equity and real asset fund formation and launches for alternative asset managers.
Chambers Review
UK
Matt Huggett is adept at assisting clients with the formation and operation of substantial real estate funds. In addition to his GP-side practice, Huggett also advises large investors on making their investments into funds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Matt is very technical and leaves no stone unturned."
"Matt is very smart, technical and driven."
"Matt has incredible commercial awareness and is quick to grasp complicated situations. He is able to work on complex deals and provide skilled advice in contentious situations."
"Matt is very technical and leaves no stone unturned."
"Matt is very smart, technical and driven."
"Matt has incredible commercial awareness and is quick to grasp complicated situations. He is able to work on complex deals and provide skilled advice in contentious situations."