Ranked in 4 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

29 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Company

London (Bar)

31 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Restructuring/Insolvency

London (Bar)

31 Years Ranked

6

Band 6

Commercial Dispute Resolution

London (Bar)

21 Years Ranked

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Provided by Matthew Collings KC

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Over 150 reported cases establish the breadth of Matthew’s expertise in his specialist areas covering Company, Insolvency and Commercial Chancery (litigation and advisory work), for which he is recommended in Chambers UK, Chambers Global and The Legal 500.

Matthew is an experienced trial and appellate advocate (here and abroad), and also regularly appears in tribunals, as well as arbitrations, expert determinations and mediations.

Recent trials include two substantial matters in the Commercial Court. Appeals include two leading cases in the Supreme Court: Patel v Mirza on illegality, and FHR on constructive trusts.

An extensive offshore practice embraces matters in Hong Kong, the Channel Islands and Bermuda. Matthew has been called to the Bar in the Cayman Islands; and in the BVI, where he has appeared in a number of substantial applications, trials and appeals (including the Privy Council).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK Bar

Company - London (Bar)

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Matthew Collings KC is a solid performer in court who has been instructed in several reported cases, as well as expert determinations, mediations and arbitration proceedings. His broad practice spans company, insolvency and commercial chancery work, and he is notably active in shareholder disputes.


Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

3
Band 3

Restructuring/Insolvency - London (Bar)

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial

Matthew Collings KC is a highly proficient practitioner who demonstrates great skill in offshore insolvency matters. He routinely handles cases that are complex, high-value and high-profile. He has significant trial and appellate experience, and often acts in liquidations and administrations.


Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

6
Band 6

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