Matteo Yoon
Herbert Smith Freehills LLPRichard Norridge heads an ‘incredibly supportive’ team at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP. The group frequently acts for charities, NGOs, foundations, social enterprises, and multinational corporate clients of the firm. It is skilled at advising these clients on all aspects of their charitable and philanthropic activities, and its work typically has an international dimension. Matteo Yoon regularly advises national and international charities, not-for-profit organisations, and social enterprises on a wide range of charity, corporate, and commercial law issues.
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‘The pro bono team at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP always responds without delay and comprehensively to assist us with any charity-related governance queries. Without their support we would find it difficult to meet our charity objectives with confidence.’
‘Matteo Yoon is both willing to respond to queries and to lend his expertise. He does so with knowledge of the organisation's specific aims.’
‘Matteo Yoon as our key link into the business has been incredibly helpful.'
‘HSF's key capabilities include a deep understanding of non-profit law and regulations, which is essential for clients looking to establish or manage charitable organisations.'
‘Matteo Yoon and Richard Norridge have been a brilliant team to work with. They were passionate, knowledgeable and went the extra mile to 'get the job done'.’
‘The team is highly committed to achieving impact and works hard to deliver positive outcomes. They listen to the brief and work to not only address it but also offer constructive advice to improve the outcomes.’
‘Matteo Yoon is an excellent communicator. Clear and responsive and always goes the extra mile to deliver on time and to the brief.’
‘HSF's team provide a rare combination of high-quality and practical legal advice, and genuine care for their clients and community. They consistently go above and beyond to understand our unique needs and craft tailored solutions.'
Key clients
- The Earthshot Prize
- Black Equity Organisation CIO
- Redemption Roasters
- Advice on Individual Rights in Europe
- Social Tech Trust
- Just For Kids Law
- Royal Institute for Blind People
- Greater Change Foundation
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Richard Norridge