What can I do for you
Matthew deals with all family law enquiries, extending from relationship planning through to litigated finance and children matters upon separation or divorce.
Matthew regularly advises a diverse clientele on issues ranging from cohabitation and pre-nuptial agreements, and high net-worth financial matters, through to complex children cases involving issues of relocation and enforcement, as well as cases dealing with allegations of domestic abuse.
Supporting your ambitions
Matthew is passionate about delivering client focussed advice and practical solutions, enabling clients to achieve their aims in a swift and cost-effective manner. He aims, in every case where possible, to resolve matters outside of court and with minimal intervention.
Matthew is a member of the Resolution Committee for the West Midlands and Birmingham Law Society's Family Committee and has previously sat on a Resolution National Committee.
Matthew is ranked as an 'Associate to Watch' in Chambers & Partners 2025.
What do others say
"Matthew is known for his personable approach with lay clients and professional colleagues alike, which increases the chances of cases settling without even needing to see the inside of a court room."
“He is knowledgeable, personable and wise beyond his years. Matthew Saunderson is an associate with a growing reputation.”
“I am extremely pleased with the service offered by Matthew. He has answered every question in an extremely timely manner and always gone above and beyond to help out with my case.”
What else should you know
Matthew is a keen rugby fan, having played for many years in the Midlands. He takes great pride in his work and in helping clients from all walks of life move forward in their lives after his involvement.