Senior Merger Control Attorney
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Matthew Piehl advises clients on all antitrust aspects of transactions, from the earliest stages of deal planning through post-closing advice and compliance.
Matthew represents major international corporations, private equity funds, and other businesses spanning industries and geographies across the full transactional life cycle, including in:
He helps clients obtain regulatory approval of mergers and acquisitions as well as other transactions from competition authorities in the United States and around the world. For US-focused transactions with international dimensions, Matthew leads the global merger-control filing process, coordinating with colleagues in Brussels, London, and other jurisdictions to provide consistent and comprehensive representation across jurisdictions.
Matthew is an active member of the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Section, where he previously served as the Young Lawyer Representative to the Trade, Sports, and Professional Associations and the Mergers & Acquisitions Committees. He also serves as an adjunct lecturer at the University of Minnesota Law School. In addition, Matthew is the Chair Emeritus of the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Antitrust Section.
Matthew’s experience includes advising:
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