Matthew regularly appears for executors, trustees, beneficiaries and interested parties in a broad range of deceased estate disputes. His succession practice encompasses probate applications, family provision claims, estate administration matters and complex estate planning issues. He is recognised for his thoughtful, pragmatic approach and his ability to assist clients in navigating often sensitive and highly personal disputes.
In addition to his succession practice, Matthew appears in equity proceedings, commercial litigation, contractual disputes, administrative law matters, judicial review proceedings, disciplinary matters and motor accident claims. This breadth of experience enables him to provide practical and commercially focused advice across a diverse range of disputes.
Since being called to the Bar, Matthew has appeared both led and unled in the Supreme Court of New South Wales and appellate jurisdictions, developing a strong record across succession, administrative and commercial matters. His recent appearances include significant estate litigation, judicial review proceedings and disciplinary matters before superior courts.
Matthew is recognised for his careful preparation, measured advocacy and practical approach to dispute resolution.
