Matthew Kita

Matthew Kita focuses on leveraged finance transactions representing institutional lenders, financial institutions, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers in connection with acquisition financings, refinancings, recapitalizations and working capital facilities.

Matthew is a highly capable, market-savvy finance lawyer known for building strong, long-term relationships with institutional lenders, private equity sponsors and portfolio companies and for delivering responsive, business-focused counsel through the lifecycle of a deal. His extensive borrower-side experience representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies gives him a well-rounded perspective on deal dynamics and counterparty expectations which allows him to anticipate borrower positions, negotiate effectively from the lender’s perspective and work seamlessly alongside the firm’s private equity and corporate practices to support broader client needs.

Matthew is admitted to practice in Illinois and pending admission in North Carolina.