Guildford-based law firm Stevens & Bolton has announced the promotion of Matthew Peto to partner to further bolster the firm’s growing private client practice. Matt’s promotion brings the total number of all-equity partners at Stevens & Bolton to 46 following five successful lateral partner hires over the past 12 months, including Gareth Walliss who joined Stevens & Bolton’s private client team from Shoosmiths last year.
Commenting on Matt’s promotion James Waddell, Managing Partner, said: 'We are delighted to welcome Matt to our all-equity partnership. Matt’s career at Stevens & Bolton is going from strength to strength and I am really excited about what Matt can contribute to the success we are seeing in our private client teams.'
The announcement follows the firm’s 12th consecutive year of growth and is part of a wider round of internal promotions, which also sees two new managing associates and four new senior associates being promoted.
