Matilda is a consultant solicitor in the property and housing litigation team, dealing with all aspects of housing and landlord and tenant litigation including:

  • possession claims
  • injunctions
  • nuisance and negligence
  • disrepair claims
  • tenancy deposit issues
  • service charge and other residential leasehold disputes
  • breach of covenant claims
  • homelessness claims

She writes articles on a regular basis on housing and legal issues.

Matilda qualified in 2000, joining Alan Edwards & Co. in 2002. She joined Russell-Cooke in September 2015 upon the merger of the two firms.

Recognition and memberships
  • Named in The Legal 500 (2017)
  • Member of the Housing Law Practitioners Group
  • Member of Legal Action Group 
  • Former Honorary Secretary and chair of the Law Reform Group of the Association of Women Solicitors
  • Trustee of the charity The Food Chain
News
17/10/2017 Russell-Cooke expertise recognised in 24 areas by The Legal 500 2017 directory View all news News
01/09/2015 Russell-Cooke merges with Alan Edwards & Co solicitors View all news News
Insight
21/01/2019 Would a housing court make it easier to deal with landlord and tenant problems? View all briefings Briefings
05/04/2018 Will the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 solve the homelessness crisis? View all briefings Briefings
12/12/2017 New research show homelessness figures at record high View all briefings Briefings
19/01/2016 Social housing concerns over Housing and Planning Bill View all briefings Briefings