Position

Matthew is currently recommended in ‘Chambers and Partners’ as a leading junior in matrimonial finance. He is described as a ‘totally straight and perfectly balanced advocate’. Matthew practises exclusively in family law, specialising in financial cases. In this work he often deals with trusts, companies and partnerships. He has also acted for both companies and trusts joined in ancillary relief proceedings. Cases of note: M v M (pre-nuptial agreement) [2002] 1 FLR 654; RP v RP [2006] EWHC 3409 (Fam).

Education

Oxford University (Literae Humaniores); City University, London (Diploma in Law).

Mentions

London Bar

Family: divorce and financial remedy

LEADING JUNIORS3
Matthew Firth –Queen Elizabeth Building (QEB) ‘Matthew is a tenacious and incisive advocate with an intense attention to detail. He is a genuine team player and readily available at all important stages of the case. He develops a strategy at the outset and supports tactics throughout.’