For many years Mat has undertaken work in cases involving injuries sustained in a wide range of sporting activity, including football, rugby, martial arts and on climbing walls. Mat’s experience spans the spectrum from mistimed tackles to deliberate assaults, and from broken legs to ruptured eye balls. He is also happy to accept instructions in relation to disciplinary proceedings.
Mat continues to undertake both multi-track and fast track work, and is happy to travel for the purpose of trials and to advise in conference. His work is split equally between claimant and defendant.
Recommendations
“A bright guy, who is very careful in his preparation.”
Chambers UK 2020
“Very diligent and easy to deal with.” “Very personable and very switched-on.”
Chambers UK 2019
“He’s a tenacious litigator, he sees the bigger picture and he’s very good with clients.” “He’s someone who can assimilate masses of complex stuff very, very quickly. He has impressive attention to detail and is always totally prepared.”
Chambers UK 2019
“He has an amazing eye for detail; clients warm to him.”
Legal 500 2019
“He fights very hard on behalf of his clients and he is excellent at disentangling complex and voluminous evidence.” “He provides balanced advice to achieve the best outcome.”
Chambers UK 2018
“Specialises in fraudulent injury claims.”
Legal 500 2017
“Superb on detail and can dissect even the most complex evidence into understandable formats.” “Provides balanced advice to achieve the best outcome.”
Chambers UK 2017
“His advocacy skills are formidable.”
Legal 500 2016
“Intellectually there are few who can compete with him, he can grasp the most complex evidence and make it simple.”
Chambers UK 2016
Appointments
Attorney General’s Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown (2007)
Memberships
Personal Injuries Bar Association; PNBA
Qualifications
BA (Worcester College, Oxford)
