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Matthew-David S.

Legal Consultant | UK Insolvency Law, Civil Litigation & Debt Recovery

When financial pressures escalate from creditor actions to complex disputes you deserve solutions that are decisive, strategic, and firmly grounded in both law and equity. With over a decade of business and legal experience, I assist individuals, directors, and companies in navigating UK insolvency law, civil litigation, contract disputes, regulatory compliance, CCJs, property repossessions, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR). My approach combines equitable principles with established legal processes, ensuring outcomes that are not only lawful but also fundamentally fair. Areas of Expertise: ⚫ UK Insolvency & Liquidation Proceedings ⚫ Insolvency Law (Personal & Corporate) ⚫ Civil Litigation (Small, Fast & Multi-Track Claims) ⚫ Debt Recovery, CCJs & Enforcement Actions ⚫ Contract Drafting & Commercial Disputes ⚫ Property Eviction & Repossession ⚫ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) ⚫ Regulatory Compliance & Data Protection What You Can Expect: ✅ Step-by-step guidance through insolvency and litigation processes ✅ Tailored debt recovery and enforcement strategies ✅ Drafting, reviewing & challenging contracts and claims ✅ Clear distinction between lawful vs. legal positions ✅ Jurisdictional challenges & rebuttal techniques ✅ Navigation of liquidation, administration & restructuring options ✅ Negotiated settlements and ADR to minimise costs ✅ Professional, discreet handling of sensitive financial matters Why Clients Choose Me: Unlike traditional advisers, my approach is distinctive and results-driven blending in-depth knowledge of UK insolvency law, creditor remedies, and equitable doctrines. Clients gain access to practical strategies often overlooked by conventional practitioners, shifting the balance of leverage in their favour. Let’s Discuss Your Case: Whether you’re facing insolvency proceedings, litigation, debt enforcement, or regulatory challenges, I will help you strategise a clear path forward and manage the complexities on your behalf.

🇬🇧London, United Kingdom$275/hr100% JSS5.00 (15)Since Sep 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.3k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#38,340 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#782 / 10.7k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.6k

Last 6 months: $7.7k

World#27,516 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#572 / 10.7k
Total earnings
$35k

Billed in all: $35k

World#99,546 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#2,284 / 10.7k
Per project
$760

$851 in the last 6 months

World#145,905 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#3,622 / 10.7k
Projects, last 6 months
9
100% fixed0% hourly
World#21,107 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#477 / 10.7k
Projects in all
46

Across 48 contracts

79% fixed21% hourly
World#66,422 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#1,741 / 10.7k

Earnings, last 30 days

$35.3k+$1.6k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$33k$34k$35k$36kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

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