Matthew Williams

Managing Director at Goldman Sachs

New York, New York, United States

About

Experience

  • Goldman Sachs (12 yrs 1 mo)
    • Managing Director
      Dec 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

    • Vice President
      Jul 2014 - May 2024 · 9 yrs 11 mos

      I am a Vice President in the Tax Planning and Advisory Group. I advise Goldman's business units on the tax treatment of their trading and investment activities, including the use of derivatives and financial products.

  • Associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
    Oct 2010 - Jul 2014 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    I was a fifth year associate in the tax group, focusing primarily on M&A transactions. I advised clients on structuring domestic and cross-border acquisitions, joint ventures, investment fund formations, securities offerings and financing arrangements. I was also a summer associate at the firm in 2007 and 2008.

  • Law clerk for Hon. Naomi Reice Buchwald at United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
    Oct 2009 - Aug 2010 · 11 mos

  • Legal Intern at Allen & Overy
    Dec 2005 - Dec 2005 · 1 mo

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Citi
    Jun 2004 - Sep 2004 · 4 mos

    Summer Analyst in M&A group focused on consumer products sector