Jim Matarese is a partner in the firm's Business Law Department and a member of its M&A/Corporate Governance practice. He represents public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions transactions. Mr. Matarese also represents investment management firms, including private equity firms, hedge fund managers and investment advisors in connection with securities laws compliance and investment activities. He also works with businesses in a variety of industries, including life sciences, technology, financial services, traditional industry and business services, and with investment banking firms in connection with mergers and acquisitions engagements. Mr. Matarese is chair of Goodwin Procter's Section 16 Committee and is a member of the firm's Opinions Committee.