Private Wealth Law
Cheltenham and surrounds
8 years ranked
INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Matthew Cain
High Net Worth 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Eldrin Legal LLP
High Net Worth
Practice Areas
A UK tax lawyer whose practice covers a wide range of work types for individuals, trustees and financial institutions. Primary focus is the structuring of private wealth, through trusts, companies, life assurance policies, collective investment vehicles and hybrid entities. Advises individuals, trustees, life companies, private banks and investment businesses. Work often has an international element.
Recognised as one of the leading UK tax lawyers of his generation, Matthew has been at the forefront of innovation for a number of years, particularly in the life assurance sector.
Where required, Matthew assists clients with enquiries from HMRC.
Frequently involved in HMRC and Treasury consultation processes on tax matters.
Winner of lawyer of the Year at The City Wealth Awards in 2018.
Chambers Review
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Chambers High Net Worth
Private Wealth Law - Cheltenham and surrounds
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Matthew Cain is a partner at Eldrin Legal with substantial experience in complex and international trust and tax advice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Matthew is clearly the right-hand man for many of his UHNW clients, who rely heavily on him for his extensive tax and trust knowledge and his sensible and considered approach to resolving complex issues.
Private Wealth LawChambers High Net WorthMatthew has a very strong technical reputation.
Private Wealth LawChambers High Net WorthMatthew is probably the best private client lawyer working outside the capital. He is very clever and always has his clients' best interests at heart. He is a pleasure to work with.
Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
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