Matthew Brown is an associate in the Tax practice.

He focuses on a range of areas of tax law. His practice includes domestic and international tax planning and transactional work, including issues relating to mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity and hedge fund investments, controlled foreign corporations and passive foreign investment companies, the taxation of financial instruments and a variety of capital markets and financing transactions. He also has experience advising multinational corporations with respect to corporate tax matters and strategic restructurings.

Matthew represents corporate, financial institution and sovereign wealth fund clients.

• Represented MDH Acquisition Corp. in connection with its $960 million de-SPAC transaction with Paylink Direct and Olive.com
• Amyris, Inc. in its acquisition of Olika Inc.
• Represented the underwriters on the $94 million IPO of Sonendo, Inc.
• Represented the underwriters on the $144 million IPO of Paragon 28, Inc.

Professional Affiliations

• American Bar Association Tax Section
• Florida Bar Tax Section

Publications

• “Interest Equivalents Are Out Under the 163(j) Regulations! Or Are They?”, Tax’n Fin. Prod., 2021
• “Most Thought §961(c) Was on the Sidelines During TCJA”, Tax’n Fin. Prod., 2020
• “The Odd Couple: Code Sec. 305(c) and Make-Whole Fundamental Changes”, Tax’n Fin. Prod., 2019