Nadine Matheson

• - Writing coach supporting writers through project development and completion
• - Specialist legal and procedural advice for creative projects
• - 1:1 and group coaching focused on communication and confidence

• Published crime novelist with books released in the UK and internationally
• Author of The Kill List - long listed for Theakstons Old Peculiar Crime Novel of The Year 2025
• Regular speaker and panel participant at literary events
• Experienced in discussing craft, process, and professional writing practice

• Legal Practice Coure/Solicitors Qualification Examination Tutor delivering Criminal Litigation, Advocacy, and Communication Skills
• Professional Skills Course Presenter delivering Advocacy, Client Care, and Professional Standards courses to trainee solicitors in-house.
• Extensive experience teaching postgraduate students in writing-intensive environments
• Structured feedback and mentoring tailored to individual learning needs

• Criminal law specialist with extensive advocacy and case preparation experience
• Skilled in translating complex legal issues into clear written and spoken communication
• Drafted detailed legal documents for court proceedings ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• A broad practice in the Crown Court, which has included sexual offences, complex fraud, serious violent offences, firearms, drug offences and Confiscation proceedings
• 2008- 2013 Solicitor -Advocate, GT Stewart Solicitors, London
  2006 – 2008 Assistant Solicitor, Shaw Graham Kersh Solicitors,
  2004 –2006 Trainee Solicitor, Ashley Smith & Co Solicitors, London
  2004 Paralegal, T V Edwards Solicitors, London
  2003 Paralegal, Richards Butler International Law Firm,
  
  
  

2001- 2003 Rights Assistant, BBC, London
• Managed Intellectual Property Rights for production sales
• Negotiate contract extensions and copyright clearance.