LAWYER PROFILE

Matteo Yoon

UK 2026

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Charities

UK-wide

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK

Practice Areas

- ESG and sustainability

- Corporate

- Joint ventures and investments

- Private wealth and charities

- Public mergers and acquisitions

Career

Matteo is a senior associate based in our London office. Matteo is a corporate and charities lawyer in our pro bono team, with a focus on impact finance and charity law advisory. Matteo works in our Pro Bono Practice across matters for our global impact investment and social finance practice, the firm's Impact, and the firm’s Charities Practice. Matteo won "Young Practitioner of the Year" at the STEP Awards in 2022, with judges noting that Matteo "has all the qualities of an outstanding advisor, equipped not just technically but also demonstrating empathy for the charities and causes he is assisting, and at the forefront of trends that affect his clients. Over and above, he has a big heart and enormous social consciousness, with a genuine commitment to championing social justice, diversity and inclusion."

For additional information on Matteo’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/m/matteo-yoon

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Charities - UK-wide

Associates to watch

Individual Editorial

Matteo Yoon is a senior associate at Herbert Smith Freehills who regularly advises national and international charities, social enterprises, and not-for-profit organisations. He handles a wide variety of charity, corporate and commercial law matters, including grant funding, governance issues, regulatory compliance and charity registration.

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Strengths

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Matteo has outstanding customer service, a strong memory and insight of legal and commercial matters and is able to bring in experts to support work to a successful conclusion. Excellent approach.
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
We received excellent support from Matteo.
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Matteo is highly responsive with a deep level of understanding about outcomes contracts. It is obvious that Matteo is passionate about his role and ability to contribute for greater impact.
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Matteo is just outstanding!
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession