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Matrix is a #barristers #chambers founded on core values where diversity and accessibility are widely championed, and out-dated legal practice is challenged.
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Joined January 2011
A ruling has been delivered concerning obligations of the UK’s security services regarding intelligence sharing with foreign states where there is a risk of detainee torture. Edward Craven KC, Florence Iveson, Hugh Southey KC & Robbie Stern were involved. https://t.co/Ob2gCsvONd
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Matrix is delighted to announce that the e-book version of Online Publications Claims, A Practical Guide, 2nd Edition is now available for purchase. Edited by Hugh Tomlinson KC and Guy Vassall-Adams KC, the e-book is available here:
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Online Publications Claims (E-Book) A Practical Guide 2nd Edition £25.00 This practical guide from Matrix Chambers offers an expert overview of online publication claims in the UK, including up-to-...
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On 28 October 2025 Prof. Philip Leach spoke at a roundtable in Moldova. The talk explored the re-opening of proceedings at the domestic level following a judgment of the European Court of Human Rights. More here: https://t.co/LHSTsQKpVl
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Founded by the man behind Kellogg’s cereals, the Kellogg Foundation now pours billions into activism—not nutrition.
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In the latest blog in our ‘25 for 25’ series, Zoë Leventhal KC explores a 2024 challenge to the lawfulness of the Secretary of State’s strategy for meeting the UK’s net zero target for the sixth carbon budget. Click here to read the blog: https://t.co/rPcBvbmxaW
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The Upper Tribunal has clarified jurisdiction of the First-tier Tribunal in cases involving late applications for revision & appeals following “any time” grounds in TR and GD v SSWP [2025] UKUT 332 (AAC). Paul Skinner was involved in the case. More: https://t.co/LCb8sVfXAT
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A Letter Before Action has been sent to Shell on behalf of 67 individuals whose family members were killed and/or whose homes were destroyed by Typhoon Odette. Edward Craven KC, Toby Fisher and Kate Boakes are instructed by Hausfeld. Read more here: https://t.co/OQE7Y0EnVt
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In the latest episode of A Common Concern: The Climate Justice Podcast, Kate Cook speaks to Dr Patrick Toussaint of African Futures Lab about the international legal response to climate related loss and damage. Listen here: https://t.co/7jvi3hYmbK
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Healthcare DEFLATION continues: Family of 4 paid $530 in Nov 24 Family of 4 will pay $505 in Nov 25 5% reduction Individual (<55) paid $160 in Nov 24 Individual (<55) will pay $150 in Nov 25 6% reduction
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Zoe Leventhal KC and Florence Iveson are chairing a 1-hr lunch time webinar at 12:30pm on Friday 7 November: ‘Rights of Rivers: How Councils can take action to support this approach’ Click here to register: https://t.co/aKCpgVhAXk
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The High Court has dismissed judicial review claims concerning the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024. Sarah Hannett KC and Katy Sheridan acted for the Speaker of the House of Commons, instructed by Office of Speaker’s Counsel. Read more here: https://t.co/PBSgTPdURi
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The Howard League for Penal Reform brought a judicial review arguing that the Removal from Association policy in place at Oakhill Secure Training Centre was unlawful. Ayesha Christie acted for The Howard League for Penal Reform. Read more here: https://t.co/8cDvYRMS2S
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In the latest episode of @doubjeopardypod, @KenMacdonaldKC & @timowenkc share an exclusive interview with the Professor Kerry Brown, author of the leaked Defence's Expert Report, to explore what may have led to the Chinese Spying case’s collapse. Listen: https://t.co/pV5MaL616E
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NEAR 🤝 Sovereign AI Want to learn more about @svrn_ai? Join them live at 9am EST Oct 29th to hear how they will be supporting NEAR Protocol in powering the agentic future. Featuring: Sal, David, NEAR Legion
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The grandchildren of Ruth Ellis are seeking a conditional pardon / posthumous reprieve from the Secretary of State for Justice. Alex Bailin KC and Jessica Jones are instructed by Mishcon de Reya. Read more here: https://t.co/1ZI0CvQaPF
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In the latest blog in our ‘25 for 25’ series, Nick Armstrong KC explores the importance of the public sector equality duty (“PSED”) and the impact of Bracking v Secretary of State for Work & Pensions [2013] EWCA Civ 1345. Click here to read the blog: https://t.co/CHqWj3qJGN
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Claire Darwin KC will be speaking at the Symposium on ‘Human Rights at Work: Reimagining Employment Law’, by Professors Virginia Mantouvalou, Hugh Collins, A.C.L. Davies & Alan Bogg. The symposium is at 17:30 on 5 November at @BonaveroIHR , @UniofOxford. https://t.co/3EdhgEpmdc
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Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal Grants Leave in Landmark Free Speech Case. Carter Chim is acting for the appellant, Mr So Tsun Fung, together with Yvonne Leung and Jason Szeto, instructed by Ho Kan Lawyers. Read more: https://t.co/A64OC8kXqA
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Abraham Watkins Law Firm is incredibly honored to have represented a remarkable family who suffered unimaginable tragedy — the loss of a loved one and life-altering injuries. This $60 million mid-trial settlement brings justice and closure to a family that placed their trust in
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On Saturday 18 October, Matrix attended the Bar Council's Pupillage Fair. For more information about Matrix traineeships, click here: https://t.co/KAiN2NwiN3
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The High Court has allowed an appeal by a trans man who was refused a gender recognition certificate (GRC) on the grounds that he wanted to become pregnant. Nathan Roberts was appointed as Advocate to the Court. Read more here: https://t.co/Bl6AS9fJUY
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On 15 October, Prof. Suzanne Rab was interviewed by Channel 4 on the collapsed China Spy case. Click here to watch the interview: https://t.co/AAU9imD9EV
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Matrix is delighted to be recognised by Chambers and Partners UK Bar as a top-tier set in 22 practice areas with 84 members ranked across 47 areas. Thank you to Chambers and Partners, our clients, and colleagues for their feedback. https://t.co/YLV3c0b4vZ
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My letter to President Trumps requesting the end of all SRM funding
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In the latest blog in our ‘25 for 25’ series, Katy Sheridan explores the 2021 Supreme Court rulings that examine when a policy may be considered unlawful due to risks of unfairness or the encouragement of improper conduct. Click here to read the blog: https://t.co/ZWXCNoiYxB
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