International law firm Trowers & Hamlins announces Corporate Partner, Stuart Mathews, as the new Head of Office in Exeter. Stuart takes over from Real Estate Partner, Chris Rundle, who held the position for four years.
The Exeter office is a comprehensive full-service operation and a go-to resource for many clients in the South West. The office has gone through a period of considerable growth in recent years and is now the firm's second largest office after London. In the last five years, the Exeter office has welcomed 55 new lawyers, making it Trowers & Hamlins' fastest-growing regional office.
Stuart joined Trowers & Hamlins in 2021 and has played an integral role in the growth of the Corporate and Commercial team in the region. As well as leading the 170-strong Exeter team, which includes 22 partners, Stuart will continue in his role as Head of the Corporate and Commercial team in Exeter.
New Head of the Exeter office, Stuart Mathews, commented:
"Firstly, I would like to thank Chris for his outstanding leadership over the past four years. His dedication and commitment have played a vital role in shaping the Exeter office into the thriving hub it is today.
I am excited about the future and the opportunities ahead as we continue to grow. We are committed to providing the best quality advice and service for all our clients and I look forward to working alongside our talented team to drive our continued growth and success. The business community is thriving across the South West and we are in a great place to be a part of that innovation working with businesses across a variety of sectors to grow and prepare for the future."
