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About
Provided by Matthew Keogh
Practice Areas
Matt is a Partner in Linklaters’ Investment Funds practice and acts for a range of leading sponsors and institutional cornerstone investors. His experience covers the structuring and management of funds and managed accounts investing in illiquid assets, particularly in private credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure. He also has experience in private equity style joint ventures, fund finance, asset management M&A and secondary disposal of fund interests.
Matt also has helped pioneer the European private funds market’s focus on private wealth, helping build both the iCapial and S64 businesses in Europe as well as acting for sponsors raising semi liquid side by side funds.
Matt’s investor practice covers a range private funds spectrum including private equity (large cap, buyout, venture and growth), real estate (core, value-add and opportunistic), debt (direct lending, mezzanine and special situations), infrastructure and natural resources.
Chambers Review
UK
Matthew Keogh has a broad private funds practice that covers private equity, debt, venture capital and real estate funds. As well as acting for sponsors, he also acts for investors such as sovereign wealth and pension funds.
Matthew Keogh has a broad private funds practice that covers private equity, debt, venture capital and real estate funds. As well as acting for sponsors, he also acts for investors such as sovereign wealth and pension funds.
Matthew Keogh has a broad private funds practice that covers private equity, debt, venture capital and real estate funds. As well as acting for sponsors, he also acts for investors such as sovereign wealth and pension funds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Matthew is responsive and provides high-quality, client-friendly advice."
"Matthew is one of the best I've worked with. He's knowledgeable and excellent at balancing risk and legal issues with commercial principles."
"Matthew combines technical legal expertise with commercial understanding/intuition that is invaluable for clients. A heavyweight in any negotiation."
"Matthew has strong awareness and is a good problem solver."
"Matthew is responsive and provides high-quality, client-friendly advice."
"Matthew is one of the best I've worked with. He's knowledgeable and excellent at balancing risk and legal issues with commercial principles."
"Matthew combines technical legal expertise with commercial understanding/intuition that is invaluable for clients. A heavyweight in any negotiation."
"Matthew has strong awareness and is a good problem solver."
