Ewen Fergusson

Biography
Ewen Fergusson was a partner in the Finance Division at Herbert Smith Freehills,a global law firm, from 2000 to 2018. He was Head of their General Banking and Acquisition Finance team (2004-2015), and sat on the Partnership Nominations Committee (2013-15). During his time at Herbert Smith Freehills, Ewen ranked consistently as one of the City of London’s leading individual lawyers in his sector in the main independent directories. Currently he is a non-magistrate member of the Lord Chancellor’s advisory committee for South East England, and is also a co-producer on various film projects.
Ewen Fergusson was appointed to the Committee on Standards in Public Life on 1 August 2021 for a five-year term and was subsequently appointed to the Ethics and Integrity Commission in October 2025.