Matthew Lewis

Architect Expert Witness

Matthew Lewis is a highly qualified Architect and Chartered Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) with over 15 years of experience in the field. He has been dedicated to his profession since 2008, when he obtained his full professional qualification via the RIBA Northwest, just seven years after beginning his academic journey in architecture.

Matthew's academic achievements began at the University of Liverpool, where he earned both the RIBA Part I BA (Hons) in 2004 and the RIBA Part II BArch in 2007. During his studies, he was honoured to receive the Frank Norton Prize in Architecture 2007 as recognition for his exceptional work.

Throughout his career, Matthew has gained a wealth of experience working on projects in various sectors. He started his career at David McLean Design in 2004 and 2005, a multidisciplinary practice that exposed him to large scale mixed-use, residential, master planning, industrial units, landscape, car parks, student accommodation, and housing association work.

Founder

In 2008, Matthew became a full Architect and a member of the Architects Registration Board (ARB). He continued to expand his expertise by specialising in Healthcare, Education & Science during his three years at leading AJ100 architectural practice Nightingale Associates. There, he was also involved in Disability Adaptation work for legal claims, post-settlement.

Matthew's experience continued to grow as a Project Architect at 2020 Liverpool, Mouchel in Merseyside for 18 months. He was responsible for managing the Stockbridge Village Masterplan scheme as one of the lead Architects. This project involved delivering a Primary School, Children's Medical Practice, Learning Resource Centre, Sports Centre, and commercial retail buildings with parking scheme worth a total construction value of 26 million.

 

Matthew's exceptional academic and professional achievements have established him as a highly skilled and respected Architect in his field. His expertise, dedication, and diverse experience make him an asset to any project or team he is involved in.

Qualifications

BA (Hons) Architecture RIBA Part I

BA (Hons) Architecture RIBA Part I

University of Liverpool 2004

University of Liverpool 2004

BArch Architecture RIBA Part II

BArch Architecture RIBA Part II

University of Liverpool 2007

University of Liverpool 2007

Advanced Diploma in Professional Pracitce RIBA Part III

Advanced Diploma in Professional Pracitce RIBA Part III

RIBA Northwest 2008

RIBA Northwest 2008

Bond Solon Courses:

Excellence in Report Writing

Courtroom Skills

Cross Examination Day

Civil Law and Procedure

Bond Solon Courses:

Excellence in Report Writing

Courtroom Skills

Cross Examination Day

Civil Law and Procedure

England and Wales

England and Wales

Excellence in Report Writing

Courtroom Skills

Cross Examination Day

Civil Law and Procedure

Excellence in Report Writing

Courtroom Skills

Cross Examination Day

Civil Law and Procedure

Scotland

Scotland

Discussion between Experts

Discussion between Experts

Expert Witness Conference

Expert Witness Conference

Annually

Annually

Cardiff University Bond Solon

Civil Expert Certificate

Cardiff University Bond Solon

Civil Expert Certificate

University of Aberdeen Bond

Solon Expert Witness Certificate

University of Aberdeen Bond

Solon Expert Witness Certificate

RIBA Access Consultancy Course

RIBA Access Consultancy Course

Year

2025