Matthew Skeoch is a Trainee Solicitor in the Manchester Office, having joined JMW in August 2023 in the Court of Protection department and commencing his training contract in September 2025.
Prior to becoming a Trainee, Matthew worked as a paralegal in JMW's Court of Protection team, assisting with deputyship matters with ongoing litigation and supporting clients with complex needs. Matthew previously in a Court of Protection department in Sheffield, where he supported with a variety of Trust and Deputyship matters, including litigated and Local Authority deputyship, Powers of Attorney and Personal Injury Trusts.
Matthew prides himself on the relationships he builds with clients, always seeking to understand the unique situation of each one and provide effective, practical solutions. This approach leaves clients and their family members feeling supported.
Outside of work, Matthew enjoys keeping active, attending music concerts, and traveling.