Matt Hancock

Associate

Chicago

Matt guides private equity firms, their portfolio companies, and other businesses through complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and equity investments. He helps clients achieve their strategic growth objectives and maximize value across diverse sectors, such as professional services, entertainment and media, health care, technology, manufacturing, and financial services.

Experience

Representative matters

Advised Trivest Partners, a private equity firm, on its platform acquisition of Direct Metals, Inc., expanding its industrial services portfolio.
Represented MOREgroup Holdings, Inc., a Wind Point Partners portfolio company, in its acquisition of RossTarrant Architects, strengthening its position in the architecture sector.
Represented Epika Fleet Services, Inc., a portfolio company of Trivest Partners, in its majority stake sale to Ares Capital, securing a significant exit for the client.

Credentials

Education

  • Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2019, J.D.
  • Miami University, 2006, B.A.

Professional admissions & qualifications

  • Illinois

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