Practical, solutions-oriented investment regulatory counsel 

Matt Vogel counsels institutional investors and investment advisors on the legal issues surrounding investment transactions and strategies. He has advised clients on investing in funds sponsored by many of the most exclusive and prominent managers in the fund industry as well as sponsors of first-time funds, with commitment levels as low as $5 million and as high as $300 million. He focuses on:

• Securities law, including disclosure obligations
• Antitrust law

Highly practical in his approach to transactions, Matt works to identify and manage risk, protecting his clients’ interests while also clearing unnecessary obstacles to getting deals done. 

Bar Admissions

• Wisconsin

Education

• The University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 2007)
  • The University of Chicago Legal Forum, articles editor
  • Summer Law Clerk, Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition (2006)

• Yale University (B.A., with distinction, 2002)

• A CFIUS Primer: Important Considerations for Foreign Investors and U.S. Companies
• Accredited Investor Definition Expanded by SEC
• DOJ Antitrust Division Debuts Guidance to Incentivize Corporate Compliance
• HSR Filing Thresholds Increase for 2019
• M&A Filing Thresholds Increase; Recent Enforcement Action Highlights Importance of Pre-Transaction Antitrust Review for Certain Smaller Transactions
• Recent Guidance on Opportunity Zones Answers Some But Not All of the Issues
• SEC Adopts Final Identity Theft Red Flag Rules
• Wisconsin Law Now Permits "Virtual" Shareholder Meetings
• “New Horizontal Guidelines"