Baker McKenzie Law Firm

Banking & Finance

Matthew Dening is the General Manager of the Firm’s Regional Headquarters in Riyadh and a member of the Firm's Global Management Committee.

Matthew is a member of the Editorial Board of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Finance Law and has served as a member of the City of London Law Society's Financial Law Committee. He has been a speaker and guest panelist at conferences in the derivatives and structured finance area, as well as law firm management and social mobility. Matthew serves as a trustee of the City of London Academies Trust; a multi-academy trust that aims to uplift and empower students from less privileged backgrounds.

Matthew focuses his practice primarily on cross-border structured finance transactions involving derivatives, repos and securities lending, as well as the regulation of financial products. Matthew is also a member of the Firm’s global Alternative Capital team that provides best-in-class investment solutions for family offices, founders, sovereign wealth and other sources of private capital.

International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. The City of London Law Society - Former Member, Financial Law Committee

College of Law (1992) University of Kent at Canterbury (1991)