INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Matthew Briggs

Matthew Briggs

High Net Worth 2026

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About

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Matt Briggs is a Partner in the Private Wealth team at Boyes Turner. He advises UK and internationally connected families on complex tax, trusts and succession matters, with particular expertise in cross- border estate planning, family governance and the structuring of wealth-holding arrangements. His practice frequently involves the intersection of personal wealth and business interests, including business succession and shareholder planning.

Matt is known for his thoughtful, values-led approach to navigating sensitive family dynamics and aligning competing priorities across generations. He works collaboratively with other professional advisers - including accountants, financial planners and corporate specialists - to deliver coordinated, technically robust solutions.

He also advises on philanthropy and charity governance, supporting clients in developing structured, long-term giving strategies.

Professional Memberships

Matt sits on the STEP Philanthropy Advisors Global Special Interest Group Steering Committee and previously served as its Deputy Chair.

Personal

Away from the office, Matt’s time is focused on his family and five children.

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Reading and surrounds

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Matthew Briggs is an experienced private client lawyer. Briggs routinely advises high net worth individuals and families on tax, succession, and trust and estate planning.

Strengths

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  • Matthew was prompt and assiduous in his dealings with us. He pitched his service to us just right, not assuming too much or too little about our understanding of the issues involved.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Matthew Briggs has a wonderfully warm way about him that instantly puts people at ease, and he can explain the most complex matters simply for a client to understand. Matthew really cares about his clients and goes the extra mile to support them.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Boyes Turner (3)

Reading and surrounds

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