Matthew Sturgeon
General Risk Counsel
Career & Experience
Matt oversees Foot Anstey’s strategic and operational risk management and compliance. In other words he helps the firm ensure it is always doing its best work, safely and properly. At the heart of Matt’s approach to his role is his conviction that we all want to get things right and are all human. Becoming a member of the Solicitor Regulation Authority’s Legal Knowledge Expert Group, and enhancing the group’s risk management structures to help it meet its strategic objectives, are career highlights.
Matt has a young family and enjoys cooking, hill walking, and the theatre from both sides of the footlights.
Accolades
- COLP, MLCO and MLRO at Foot Anstey
- Anti-Bribery Officer and Insurance Distribution Officer at Foot Anstey
- IRMCert (International Certificate in Risk Management)
- GradIRM (Graduate Member of Institute of Risk Management)
- Previously a member of the SRA's Legal Knowledge Expert Group, advising on ethics, professional conduct and regulation
Matthew Sturgeon
General Risk Counsel
Career & Experience
Matt oversees Foot Anstey’s strategic and operational risk management and compliance. In other words he helps the firm ensure it is always doing its best work, safely and properly. At the heart of Matt’s approach to his role is his conviction that we all want to get things right and are all human. Becoming a member of the Solicitor Regulation Authority’s Legal Knowledge Expert Group, and enhancing the group’s risk management structures to help it meet its strategic objectives, are career highlights.
Matt has a young family and enjoys cooking, hill walking, and the theatre from both sides of the footlights.
Accolades
- COLP, MLCO and MLRO at Foot Anstey
- Anti-Bribery Officer and Insurance Distribution Officer at Foot Anstey
- IRMCert (International Certificate in Risk Management)
- GradIRM (Graduate Member of Institute of Risk Management)
- Previously a member of the SRA's Legal Knowledge Expert Group, advising on ethics, professional conduct and regulation
Expertise
- Strategic and operational risk management and compliance
- Critical business change
- Ethical standards
- Foot Anstey growth strategy
