JUNIOR PROFILE

Tim Matthewson

UK Bar 2026

 Wilberforce Chambers

Ranked in 4 practice areas

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

Fraud: Civil

London (Bar)

Commercial Dispute Resolution

London (Bar)

Restructuring/Insolvency

London (Bar)

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UK Bar

Chancery: Commercial - London (Bar)

Band 3
Strengths

Tim is pragmatic, all over the detail and someone who appreciates the commercial drivers behind the client. His oral advocacy is concise and incredibly convincing.

Tim is extremely easy to work with and understands the whole picture. He does not miss a thing.

Tim has precision and is extremely detail-oriented. He really covers all the bases, and is a compelling advocate who got us what we wanted.

Tim provides very incisive advice and speedily turns around paperwork. He's a very considered advocate who is so very hard-working.

Tim is an outstanding barrister who always demonstrates a superb grasp of the complex facts of a case. His advocacy in court is thoughtful, measured and well received by judges.

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Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)

Band 5
Individual Editorial

Tim Matthewson focuses his commercial practice on a broad spectrum of civil fraud claims relating to bribery, breach of fiduciary duty and asset recovery. He has appeared as sole counsel on multiple occasions in the Commercial Court and has experience dealing with claims that have an offshore dimension.

Strengths

He is very hands on, technically capable and quick to respond.

Tim's attention to detail is superb. He never misses the important finer points while considering the bigger picture.

His advocacy in court is thoughtful and measured, and it is received well by judges.

His oral advocacy is concise and incredibly convincing.

He has precision and is extremely detail-orientated.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - London (Bar)

Band 5
Individual Editorial

Tim Matthewson has a busy restructuring and insolvency practice, often acting for office directors and insolvent companies, handling matters involving winding-up petitions, breach of duty and bankruptcy. He frequently acts as sole counsel and has appeared before the Court of Appeal.

Strengths

He is very hard-working and creative.

Tim is superb. He is razor sharp, has a phenomenal grasp of the detail, knows the law inside out, drafts like a KC and is an excellent advocate.

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Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)

Band 5
Strengths

Tim displays precision and is extremely detail-oriented. He is a compelling advocate who got us what we wanted; he really covered all the bases.

Tim has very good drafting skills and is all over the detail. His ability to get through a huge amount of work is amazing.

Tim Matthewson's attention to detail is superb. He never misses the important, finer points while considering the bigger picture.

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