Matthew F. PhillipsAssociate K&L Gates LLPWebsitewww.klgates.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail617-951-9120 Professional Biography Matthew Phillips is an associate in the firm’s Boston office. He is a member of the Asset Management and Investment Funds practice. More Legal and Business Bylines From Matthew F. Phillips United States: Potential Increase to Debenture Limit for Levered Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs)? - (Posted On Wednesday, February 26, 2025) Compliance Outreach Program: Private Funds Panel - (Posted On Thursday, November 07, 2024) Modernized SBIC Program Hits Milestones - (Posted On Tuesday, February 27, 2024) United States: SEC Adopts Amendments to Form PF and Significantly Expands Reporting Requirements - (Posted On Thursday, May 04, 2023) The SEC Division of Examinations Announces 2023 Priorities, Including Key Areas for Registered Investment Advisers, Registered Investment Companies, and Broker-Dealers - (Posted On Thursday, February 16, 2023) The SEC'S Marketing Rule: Open Issues and Looming Sweep Exams - (Posted On Tuesday, December 06, 2022) United States: CFTC Proposes New Rules for Derivatives Clearing Organizations - (Posted On Tuesday, August 23, 2022) Registered Funds and The New ESG Rule Proposals: Everything You Wanted to Know (But Were Afraid to Ask) - (Posted On Wednesday, June 08, 2022) SEC Proposes Amendments to Form PF to Increase Oversight of Private Funds - (Posted On Wednesday, February 09, 2022) Current Legal Analysis Federal Agencies Roll Out New NEPA Regulations by: Steven G. Barringer , Kerri L. Barsh $30 Million Message: Jury Awards Substantial Punitive Damages for Trade Secret Theft by: Steven J Pearlman , Nicole O. Swanson NYDFS and Other State Regulators Impose $4.2 Million Penalty on Money Transmitter by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia DHS Ends Temporary Protected Status for Haitians in the United States by: Ashley K. Kerr Rhode Island Enacts Ban on Reporting Medical Debt to Credit Bureaus by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Needle Little Regulation: What Texas’s New IV Therapy Law Really Says by: Stephen M. Angelette , Laura D. Pone CFPB Funding Cut Nearly 50% by “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia DFPI Finalizes $300,000 Settlement with Crypto Kiosk Operator for Alleged Digital Asset Law Violations by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Eighth Circuit Vacates FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Negative Option Rule by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia CFPB Terminates Two Consent Orders Addressing Overdraft Fees and Mortgage Servicing Violations by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia HUD Requests Public Input on Buy Now Pay Later Loans and FHA Mortgage Eligibility by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia NLRB Acting General Counsel Cowen Directs Regions to Prosecute Secret Recordings of Collective Bargaining Sessions as Per Se Violations of the NLRA by: John S. Bolesta , Keahn N. Morris OCR Enters into Two More Settlements for Failure to Conduct Security Risk Assessments by: Linn F. Freedman Supreme Court Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law, Raising LGBTQ+ Privacy Concerns by: Robinson Cole Etsy Sued Over Pixel Trackers: What It Means for Your Business by: Kathryn M. Rattigan Upcoming Events Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Jul 17 2025 180 Days of the Trump Administration—Quick Hits on Executive Orders, Actions, and Policies Jul 17 2025 EPR for Packaging is Here and Expanding: What Cosmetic and Personal Care Products Companies Need to Know Print