Bates Wells

Immigration

Matthew is a Senior Associate in the Immigration Department at Bates Wells. His work bridges personal and business immigration, advising on applications based on family relationships alongside Global Talent, investor, entrepreneur and innovator applications.

Matthew has built up a particular expertise in advising employers and individuals on the implications of Brexit and the EU Settlement Scheme.

Matthew has also spoken at a number of events for the Creative Industries Federation and the Immigration Industry Association and provided training for ILPA. He has provided commentary for LexisNexis and the wider media.

Senior Associate, Bates Wells, 2024

Admitted as a solicitor, 2017

Trainee Solicitor, Bates Wells, 2015-2017

Paralegal, Bates Wells, 2012 - 2015

Joined Bates Wells, 2011

Member of the Immigration Law Practitioners Association

Nottingham Law School, Legal Practice Course, LLB, 2010

Nottingham Law School, Graduate Diploma in Law, 2009

University of Nottingham, BSc (hons) Physics, 2007