In addition to personal injury work, Matthew has become one of the leading barristers in nuisance claims, particularly those involving invasive species. He has represented a number of local authorities and large land-holders for a number of years in relation to claims in respect of the encroachment of Japanese Knotweed.

Matthew successfully represented the defendant in the Supreme Court decision in a Japanese knotweed case (Davies v Bridgend County Borough Council [2024] UKSC 15). You can read the full case summary here.

  • Qualifications & awards:

    • MA (Oxon)
  • Professional memberships:

    • Personal Injury Bar Association
  • Matthew White is regulated by the Bar Standards Board (BSB) and holds a current practising certificate. If you are not satisfied with the service provided, please read here.