Birketts appoints Matthew Stratton to London Corporate Team
20 September 2023
Birketts has announced the appointment of Matthew Stratton to its Corporate Team in London.
Matt joins Birketts’ growing Corporate Team as a Partner having qualified in 1999 and been a Partner at Ince & Co since 2014. He brings a wealth of experience from advising international and domestic clients across a wide range of corporate transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, restructurings, shareholding arrangements, fund raisings and inward investments.
Matt acts for clients in a diverse range of sectors, including shipping, energy, logistics, PR, tech and real estate. Clients include start-ups, owner managed businesses, international groups and public companies. Much of Matt’s work has an international dimension.
Rafael Ruiz, Partner and Head of Corporate at Birketts, commented: “I am delighted to announce the enhancement of our Corporate Team with the addition of Matt. His experience and established network will prove invaluable to the team and I’m looking forward to working alongside him as we continue to grow our corporate practice.”
On his appointment, Matt Stratton said: “I am thrilled to be joining Birketts, a firm with a wonderful heritage and an excellent reputation. I am looking forward to helping the firm achieve its ambitious targets for growth in London and beyond. “Birketts’ core values include investing in relationships, being enterprising and doing the right thing. These values embody what I think our clients and our people rightly expect from a top law firm and, being aligned with my own values, made my decision to join an easy one.”