Matt Buswell
About Matt Buswell
Matt Buswell is a Senior Corporate Counsel and Co-Founder of Precision Legal, with over 10 years of experience in the legal industry, particularly within fast-growth tech companies. He has held various legal roles, including positions at Conga, CloudCall, and Travis Perkins plc, and specializes in legal recruitment for tech firms.
Work at Conga
Matt Buswell serves as Senior Corporate Counsel at Conga, a role he has held since 2022. Based in London, England, he has contributed to the company's legal strategies and compliance efforts for two years. His responsibilities include providing legal guidance and support to various departments, ensuring that Conga adheres to relevant laws and regulations. His experience in the tech sector enhances his ability to address the unique legal challenges faced by the company.
Current Role at Precision Legal
In 2023, Matt Buswell co-founded Precision Legal, where he currently works. The firm is located in Precision House, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, Leicester. His role involves leveraging his extensive legal expertise to provide tailored legal services, particularly in the tech industry. The establishment of Precision Legal marks a significant step in his career, allowing him to apply his knowledge in a new venture.
Education and Expertise
Matt Buswell holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Leicester, which he completed from 2009 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from De Montfort University in 2013. With over 10 years of experience in the legal industry, he specializes in in-house legal recruitment, particularly within fast-growth tech companies. His educational background and professional experience equip him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal environments.
Background in Legal Roles
Matt Buswell has held various legal positions throughout his career. He served as Legal Counsel at Travis Perkins plc from 2017 to 2018 and as Legal Counsel at PCMS Group for six months in 2016. Prior to that, he worked as a Commercial Contracts Officer at the University of Leicester and as a Trainee Solicitor at Bray & Bray. His roles have primarily focused on the tech sector, where he has built two in-house legal functions from scratch, demonstrating his capability in establishing legal departments.
Previous Experience in Legal Leadership
Before his current roles, Matt Buswell was the Group Legal Director & General Counsel at CloudCall from 2021 to 2022 and the Head of Legal from 2018 to 2021. His leadership in these positions involved overseeing legal operations and strategy within the company. Additionally, he briefly served as the UK Managing Director at Docue in 2022. His extensive experience in legal leadership roles highlights his ability to manage legal teams and contribute to organizational success.