Rhian Deakin

Senior Partner, General Counsel

MA Law, Solicitor (England & Wales)


Rhian is General Counsel and heads up the Legal Team, advising the practice on the legal aspects of all areas of the business. She joined Foster + Partners in 2010 from leading law firm Travers Smith and has always had an interest in architecture having grown up sketching London buildings with her architect grandfather. Rhian has a particular interest in the legal implications of the continued adoption of BIM in construction and related new technologies. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her young family, sailing and windsurfing.

Rhian Deakin