Matt Damant
Solicitor
Matt is a Solicitor in the Wealth Management Team at Tozers, specialising in both estate administration and estate planning. With a keen eye for detail, Matt mindfully guides clients through the probate process, collaborating with executors and administrators to ensure estates are settled smoothly and loved ones find closure. Matt works across a range of estates, both taxable and non-taxable. In the realm of estate planning, Matt is proficient in drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as advising on Inheritance Tax Planning. His approach is client-centric, making complex legal matters accessible and understandable. Matt’s personable nature fosters strong relationships, putting clients at ease and ensuring they feel supported throughout the process. Clients can expect Matt to take a genuine interest in their unique circumstances, providing tailored advice that meets their specific needs. Matt joined Tozers in August 2024, bringing with him a wealth of experience. He qualified as a Solicitor in 2021, having trained with a Top 100 Firm in the South West before spending 2.5 years with another Exeter-based firm. Academically, Matt holds a History degree from Exeter University, followed by a Graduate Law Degree. He furthered his education at the University of Law (Moorgate), where he achieved a distinction in LPC MSc Law, Business, and Management. Outside the office, Matt enjoys attending heavy metal gigs and embracing the great outdoors through wild swimming and camping.
Broadwalk House, Southernhay West, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1UA
Licensed for 2 years
Practice Areas
Wills, Trusts & Probate
- Wills, Trusts & Probate 96%
- Family Law 4%
45 Client Reviews
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About Matt Damant
Matt is a Solicitor in the Wealth Management Team at Tozers, specialising in both estate administration and estate planning. With a keen eye for detail, Matt mindfully guides clients through the probate process, collaborating with executors and administrators to ensure estates are settled smoothly and loved ones find closure. Matt works across a range of estates, both taxable and non-taxable. In the realm of estate planning, Matt is proficient in drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as advising on Inheritance Tax Planning. His approach is client-centric, making complex legal matters accessible and understandable. Matt’s personable nature fosters strong relationships, putting clients at ease and ensuring they feel supported throughout the process. Clients can expect Matt to take a genuine interest in their unique circumstances, providing tailored advice that meets their specific needs. Matt joined Tozers in August 2024, bringing with him a wealth of experience. He qualified as a Solicitor in 2021, having trained with a Top 100 Firm in the South West before spending 2.5 years with another Exeter-based firm. Academically, Matt holds a History degree from Exeter University, followed by a Graduate Law Degree. He furthered his education at the University of Law (Moorgate), where he achieved a distinction in LPC MSc Law, Business, and Management. Outside the office, Matt enjoys attending heavy metal gigs and embracing the great outdoors through wild swimming and camping.
Languages Spoken: English
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
He listened and explained everything so well he put our minds at rest ,we went home feeling very secure in the knowledge that the worries we had ewere gone ,Thank you so much
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 02 June, 2025
Thank you for sharing your experience. We're glad Matt was able to listen carefully and explain everything clearly to put your mind at ease. Your peace of mind is our priority.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
Explained things so well and assured us our original Wills were ideal and did not need changing .He answered clearly all questions we asked and gave us concise answers and even did diagrams to show the lines of inheritance
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Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 02 June, 2025
Thank you for your kind feedback. We're glad you felt reassured and well-informed, and that the clear explanations and visual aids were helpful in understanding your matter.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
I have known Tozers for years as our professional solicitors Would recommend if asked.
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 27 March, 2025
Thank you for the great feedback. We’re glad to have been of service over the years and truly appreciate your recommendation.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
very happy with the services provided by Tozer's
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 27 March, 2025
Thank you for your feedback. We're so glad to hear you were happy with the service provided by Tozers.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
A first class service from a first class firm.
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 27 March, 2025
Thank you for your amazing feedback! We're thrilled to hear you had a first-class experience with us. We truly appreciate your support.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
From the outset I felt very much at ease and under no pressure at all. Any questions that I had were answered in full both effectively and efficiently .
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
Tozers were invaluable when it came to making out our wills.
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 06 March, 2025
Thank you for your kind words. We're so glad to hear that Tozers could be of help in making your wills.
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Will drafting
Matt and the team were approachable and helpful in helping me draft my will, ensuring I had thought of everything that needed to be included and that it was tailored to my needs. Responded to my questions quickly and it was a smooth process.
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 06 February, 2025
Thank you for your great feedback. We're so glad to hear that Matt and the team were able to help you draft your will and ensure everything was tailored to your needs. It's wonderful to know that the process was smooth and that your questions were answered promptly. If you need anything else in the future, don’t hesitate to reach out.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
All queries were answered. Service was prompt and polite
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 06 February, 2025
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear that all your queries were addressed promptly and politely.
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Wills, Trusts and Probate
Everything was very efficiently organised and executed. Our needs were carefully considered and appropriate wills were drawn up along with very clear and helpful explanatory notes
Lawyer named in this review: Matt Damant
A representative from Tozers LLP responded to this review on 19 December, 2024
Thank you for your feedback. We're so glad to hear that everything was efficiently organized and that your needs were carefully considered. It's wonderful to know that the wills were drawn up to your satisfaction and that the explanatory notes were helpful. We truly appreciate your trust and are happy we could assist you through this process.
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