Biography
MATT DIAZ focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, representing buyers and sellers, including private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, strategic acquirors, and founder-owned businesses, in acquisitions, divestitures, and other complex corporate transactions.
Matt has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers (2024–2026).
While attending Harvard Law School, Matt served as the deputy managing editor of the Harvard Business Law Review.
Matt has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers (2024–2026).
While attending Harvard Law School, Matt served as the deputy managing editor of the Harvard Business Law Review.
Experience
Representative Matters
- Phlur, a fragrance and personal care company, in its sale to TSG Consumer Partners.
- Tsunami Express Car Wash, a portfolio company of Point72 Asset Management, in its acquisition of a newly formed SPV owning 50+ car wash locations from Whistle Express Car Wash.
- Adlumin, Inc., a provider of security operations platforms, in its sale to N-able, Inc. (NYSE: NABL).
- BlueMatrix, an end-to-end content creation and distribution platform, in its sale to Thoma Bravo.
The above matters were handled prior to joining Sidley.
Credentials
Admissions & Certifications
- California
- New York
Education
- Harvard Law School, J.D., 2016
- University of Southern California, B.A., 2009