Matthew Wort
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Employment
Band 4
About
Provided by Matthew Wort
Practice Areas
Employment and pensions, managing change, resolving employee, trade union disputes, TUPE and local government pension issues, national minimum wage, social care issues, discrimination and whistle blowing
Career
Matthew is a senior partner at the firm. he leads our health and social care sector team. He is also a member of the employment and pensions team.
An expert in exploring complex issues, Matthew is a prominent advisor on National Minimum Wage investigations. His breadth of experience also spans everything from employment tribunals to managing executive departures.
Matthew was instrumental in guiding health and social care clients to implement mandatory vaccination regulations for care workers as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. He also played an integral role in the Mencap sleep-in case for carers which progressed to the Supreme Court.
Chambers Review
UK
Matthew Wort is recognised for his health and social care-focused practice. He advises employers in those sectors on a wide range of employment issues including sex discrimination, union disputes and redundancies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Matthew is a true leader, able to navigate complex issues with fantastic and efficient advice."
"Matthew Wort is hugely experienced in the social care sector and has the rare ability to explain complex legal issues in a clear and understandable way."
"Matthew is knowledgeable, very thorough, nuanced and professional and personable at the same time."
"Matthew is hugely supportive, very proactive and great to work with."
"Matthew is a true leader, able to navigate complex issues with fantastic and efficient advice."
"Matthew Wort is hugely experienced in the social care sector and has the rare ability to explain complex legal issues in a clear and understandable way."
"Matthew is knowledgeable, very thorough, nuanced and professional and personable at the same time."
"Matthew is hugely supportive, very proactive and great to work with."