Profile

Will advises clients on geopolitics and trade issues across a range of sectors, including on organisations’ exposure to US trade issues. He also provides advice on transaction clearance in sensitive sectors.

Prior to Flint, Will worked in the UK civil service, most recently in the Department for Business and Trade in the team leading the UK’s trade relationship with the US. He also had roles in the Foreign Office and Brexit Department. In these roles he coordinated the UK’s diplomatic engagement with EU Member States during the Trade and Cooperation Agreement negotiations, and subsequently helped to develop the UK’s mandate for its negotiations with the EU on Gibraltar.

Will also has experience working in Europe, having completed an internship at the Austrian Chamber of Commerce in Vienna, and speaks German.

Will has provided bespoke advice to several major multinational clients across a range of sectors on their exposure to geopolitical and trade risks and advised on effective mitigation strategies. He has also been involved in the clearance of a number of multi-billion pound UK transactions.