Profile

Education: BA Hons, Oxford University (Jurisprudence); College of Law Chester (Legal Practice)

Spoken Languages: English, French

Experience: Matthew Gearing joined Fountain Court in May 2021 from Allen & Overy, where he was co-head of the firm’s Global Arbitration group and chair of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) from 2017 to 2020. Matthew qualified in England in 1997, was made a partner at Allen & Overy in 2005 and took Silk in 2014.