Matt Smith

Matthew Smith is a legal professional with extensive experience in the energy and legal sectors. Currently serving as Legal Counsel for UK Offshore at BlueFloat Energy | Renantis Partnership since March 2023, Matthew previously worked as a Freelance Solicitor at EDF Renewables UK from January 2018 to March 2023. Experience also includes a tenure as Senior Solicitor at Burness Paull LLP specializing in banking law and various freelance roles through Pinsent Masons Vario in sectors such as affordable housing and investment. Matthew's legal career began as a Trainee Solicitor at Pinsent Masons, with comprehensive training across multiple legal disciplines. Educational credentials include a Diploma in Professional Legal Practice and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Robert Gordon University, as well as additional studies at LIUC - Università Cattaneo.