Matthew Evans
Position
Senior Associate
Service(s)
Areas of expertise
- Breach of trusts claims
- Bringing and defending claims relating to the validity of
wills
- Claims for and against executors/trustees
- Claims by virtue of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and
Dependants) Act 1975
- Claims in equity, for example proprietary
estoppel/constructive
- Contentious trust and probate
- Contentious Court of Protection work
- Trusts
Profile
Matthew specialises solely in all
aspects of contentious trusts and probate and is recognised in the
Legal 500 as an expert in his field. He has acted in several widely
reported and publicised cases and regularly receives instructions
from beneficiaries, trustees, executors, company directors,
charities financial institutions and trust corporations.
Matthew also regularly represents the Official Solicitor in the
Court of Protection.
See more information on Contentious Probate client case studies and
client case summeries
Professional career
Qualified: 2003
Senior Associate at Hugh James: 2010
Matthew Evans
Senior Associate
E Matthew.evans@hughjames.com
T 029 2066 0562