Matthew Stott appointed to the Circuit Bench
Harcourt Chambers is pleased to announce that Matthew Stott has been appointed to the Circuit Bench and will sit on the South Eastern Circuit at Watford County and Family Court.…
Matthew Stott explores the topic of burial at sea in light of the Law Commission’s consultation on new funerary methods
1. Planning an English beach holiday this summer? Reading a gripping book and thinking of disposing of a body whilst on your sojourn by way of burial at sea? Alas,…
Oliver Wraight and Matthew Stott in The London Borough of Lambeth v RF & Ors [2024] EWFC 257 (B)
Oliver Wraight, instructed by Elizabeth Eigbefoh of Francis Solicitors, appeared on behalf of the Second Respondent and Matthew Stott appeared on behalf of the Applicant Local Authority (LA) in The London…
Harcourt Chambers ranked as a top tier set by the Legal 500 and gains 20 new rankings
We are delighted to have been ranked as a top tier set in The Legal 500 where Harcourt is described as an ‘…an excellent set. They have a great number…
Matthew Stott appeared for the respondent mother in the final welfare hearing in F v M [2023] EWFC 5
Matthew Stott appeared for the respondent mother in the final welfare hearing in F v M before Mr Justice Hayden. Significant and very serious findings had previously been made against…