Matt Foster is a corporate lawyer based in London. A partner in our financial institutions team, he has more than ten years' experience in the banks and insurance sectors.

Matt's practice focuses on advising blue-chip clients and other financial investors on M&A, joint ventures, restructuring and other significant corporate transactions in these sectors across the UK, Europe and Africa.

As well as advising clients on their own transactions, Matt also advises clients on regulatory insurance issues and leads our Global W&I Group which assists clients such as AIG, Liberty GTR, AXA and Aviva on W&I matters. Matt is a regular commentator on W&I matters and on UK and European M&A trends more generally.

In 2021, Matt is ranked by Chambers UK as "Up and Coming" in their Insurance: Non-contentious category, recognized by Legal500 as a "Next Generation Lawyer" and received an "Acritas Star".