Matthew Vaughan

In Toronto's bustling Business Law Group, Matt Vaughan has carved out a niche as a senior associate specializing in private equity. His expertise is sought after by both institutional and private equity investors for a variety of transactions, such as fund formation, primary investments, and acquisitions in the secondary market. Before honing his focus on private equity, Matt gained valuable experience in private and public mergers and acquisitions, alongside capital markets transactions.

Matt's notable contributions include his work with Northleaf Capital Partners, aiding in co-investments and various fund investments, and his collaboration with CBRE Investment Management on co-investments, fund formations, and primary investments. His involvement with Fiera Comox in co-investments and fund investments further underscores his versatility and depth of knowledge in the field. Matt has also provided his expertise to a wide range of esteemed clients, including CPPIB, OMERS, and BMO Capital Partners, assisting them in primary investments, co-investments, and other minority investment transactions.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Matt is dedicated to mentoring and pro bono work, actively volunteering for Pro Bono Ontario's legal advice hotline. This commitment to giving back to the community exemplifies his holistic approach to his career in law.

Matt's academic background includes a First Class Honours BA in Psychology with a minor in Political Science from McGill University, followed by a JD from the University of Toronto. His comprehensive education, combined with his extensive experience, positions Matt Vaughan as a pivotal figure in Toronto's private equity sector, offering unparalleled service to his clients.