Matthew Ronchetti joined GT Stewart in 2025 as a Paralegal in the Criminal Appeals team.

He completed both his Law qualification and Bar Course at City Law School. During the Bar Course, he gained practical experience through a clinical legal education project with APPEAL and volunteering with the IPP Appeals Service. These roles involved casework and training in key areas of criminal appellate law and procedure.

Matthew also volunteered with the City Community Legal Advice Centre (CITYCLAC), assisting on a variety of matters across Civil, Family and Housing Law.

Education & Qualifications

• LLM Bar Vocational Studies, City Law School (Pending)
• GDL, City Law School, 2024
• MA Ancient Philosophy, Durham University, 2022
• BA (Hons) Classics, Durham University, 2021

Memberships & Accreditations

Matthew was awarded the Lord Diplock Scholarship at Middle Temple (2024–2025) and won the Lechmere Essay Prize at Middle Temple (2024).

Notable Experience or Interests outside of Law

Outside of Law, Matthew enjoys kayaking, walking his dog, and listening to music.