Matthew Peto

Partner
Matt facilitates the preservation of wealth for clients with clear advice and a personable service.
Matt facilitates the preservation of wealth for clients with clear advice and a personable service.

About

Matt is a dedicated and collaborative tax and estate planning lawyer. He supports UK and international individuals, families and trustees.

His work includes the creation of wills, trusts and lasting powers of attorney, and advising on related tax, structuring and succession issues both in a personal and business context. Additionally, he has a wealth of knowledge in probate and estate administration.

Since joining Stevens & Bolton in 2015, Matt has been committed to understanding clients’ objectives and delivering clear, pragmatic solutions. His thoughtful and responsive approach ensures clients feel supported and confident in their decisions.

Matt aspires to strengthen relationships and enhance knowledge sharing. He has a skill for building connections. Matt is an active member of the private client team’s precedents committee and is a key part of the firm’s development programme for junior lawyers.

Expertise

Matt is recognised as a key lawyer in The Legal 500 and has been ranked as Up and Comingin Chambers HNW.

Prior to becoming a partner, he was named in the eprivateclient Top 35 Under 35 listing and awarded Lawyer of the Year in the Senior/Managing Associate category at the Citywealth Future Leaders Awards.

Professional, personal, clear and efficient. He made the meetings very easy and broke down difficult legal language. We were able to make important decisions and felt confident we had made good ones.
Chambers HNW