Matthew Clark Bio

Matt Clark is a shareholder and serves as the US Co-chair of Dentons' Corporate Group and as the Dentons US Region Sector Leader for Consumer Products & Services. With extensive expertise in mergers and acquisitions, he also holds the position of Co-chair of Dentons' US Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practice, along with leading the Dentons US Retail and Consumer Products initiative. With a track record in advising investors, companies, and executive teams across the corporate lifecycle, Matt's practice is anchored in providing strategic counsel on complex commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions. Matt is a trusted advisor to clients in various sectors, guiding them through all phases of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. His extensive experience encompasses transactions, contract negotiations, intellectual property matters, licensing and distribution agreements, venture capital and venture development, as well as a wide spectrum of complex commercial agreements with key stakeholders, such as suppliers, customers, and strategic partners. As a pivotal member of the Dentons' Exit+ team, Matt contributes his well-rounded expertise to this globally recognized initiative. This unique initiative integrates legal professionals, M&A advisors, accountants, and wealth management experts, all working collaboratively to guide clients in devising effective strategies for selling their businesses and preparing for post-exit endeavors.