Paul Matthews

Job Title
Director & Head of Corporate and Commercial Team

Offices
Bury
Accrington
Bacup
Blackburn
Clitheroe
Great Harwood
Haslingden
Rawtenstall
Salford

Telephone
0161 761 8075

Legal Specialisms
Corporate and Commercial Law
Commercial Property

Paul joined Woodcocks Haworth and Nuttall Solicitors in 2016 as head of the firm’s corporate and commercial team.

After obtaining a law degree from the University of Birmingham, Paul gained experience as a specialist corporate and commercial solicitor before spending 17 years as a partner, including time as joint managing partner, at a Manchester city centre law firm.

Paul specialises in corporate and commercial transactions, including company and business sales and acquisitions, management buyouts, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, partnership agreements and issues, as well as general commercial contracts including terms of business and constitutional work for clubs and associations – both incorporated and unincorporated.

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Testimonials

  • I have used WHN Solicitors twice in recent times for assistance in two challenging legal cases faced by our company.  In both instances, our assigned solicitors Paul Matthews and Sara Beaumont were very helpful and were able to break down the complications of the legal jargon into something easily understandable to allow us to make the correct decisions to move forward.  In both cases, they were prompt, professional and easy to work with.  We would have no hesitation in recommending and using WHN again in the future.

     

    Andy Coulson – Ferguson Engineering (Northern) Limited