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Matthew is a Principal Associate working in our litigation team. Matthew joined Weightmans as a solicitor in 2017 after completing a portion of his training contract with the firm.

 

Matthew deals with a wide range of commercial litigation matters, this includes contractual claims (including breach of contract and specific performance), corporate and shareholder disputes (including unfair prejudice petitions), professional negligence claims, and intellectual property and copyright disputes. Matthew has also assisted clients in securing offers of After the Event insurance and litigation funding.

Matthew’s particular area of expertise is dealing with high-value corporate disputes and he has extensive experience in handling and assisting with such proceedings in various divisions of the High Court, including the Queen’s Bench Division and Business and Property Courts. Matthew also has significant ADR experience and has led or assisted in numerous mediations.

Notable cases

Blu-Sky-Solutions Limited v Be Caring Limited [2021] EWHC 2619 (Comm) — Matthew acted on behalf of Be Caring Limited, the UK’s largest employee-owned social care provider, in its successful defence at trial in a breach of contract claim brought by a telecommunications provider, Blu-Sky-Solutions Limited. The case is of significant importance with regards to the incorporation of terms and conditions, as well as unusual and onerous terms and penalty clauses, and has been widely reported on in the legal sector.

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  • Matt Fox is reliable and makes sound decisions. A great team player.

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