Matt DownerMattDowner
Of Counsel, Finance
Matt Downer is of counsel in Paul Hastings’ Fund Finance practice and is based in the firm’s Charlotte office. His practice focuses on fund finance and representing major financial institutions in negotiating and documenting subscription credit facilities, NAV financings and hybrid facilities to private equity, real estate and infrastructure sponsors.
Matt graduated with dual Canadian/American J.D.s from the University of Ottawa and Michigan State University College of Law, respectively, where he served as an editor for the Michigan State University College of Law International Law Review. He earned his B.A. from Dalhousie University.
University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, J.D., 2016
Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., 2015
Dalhousie University, B.A., 2011
“Real Estate Finance Journal: Investor Letters in Subscription Credit Facilities - Strategic Benefits for SMAs and Concentrated Investor Funds,” Real Estate Finance Journal, Author
NOVEMBER 11, 2025