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Family: Children - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Matthew Stott is a children law-focused specialist who is regularly sought out to appear on behalf of local authorities, parents and guardians in complex care proceedings. He is also experienced in matters related to allegations of serious abuse and abduction, among numerous other issues.
Strengths
Matthew is an excellent advocate whose depth of knowledge is remarkable. He is a fierce litigator who always has his client's best interests to the fore.
A strong personality in court, who is tactically very aware and astute.
An efficient and persuasive advocate, who never takes poor points. He has exceptional judgement which is greatly admired by his colleagues at the Bar and by the judiciary.