Matrix Chambers

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Head of chambers

Mr Richard Hermer KC

Applications to

Mrs Lindsay Clarke

Administrative & public law

The public law Bar spans the full range of administrative, public and constitutional law.

Civil law

Civil law involves relations between persons, and between persons and organisations.

Civil liberties & human rights

Human rights law is essential for a fair society where all are protected, including the vulnerable.

Commercial dispute resolution

The commercial Bar covers a range of areas, including banking, sale of goods and shipping, insolvency, civil fraud, and insurance/reinsurance.

Competition

Competition and regulatory work involves a mixture of commercial, public and European law.

Crime/fraud

Specialist criminal law chambers offer expertise in all areas, including child abuse, human rights, violent crime, and white collar crime.

Employment

Employment lawyers handle a variety of issues, including unfair dismissal, discrimination, redundancy, equal pay and whistleblowing claims.

European Union and international

Employment barristers may appear before the International Court of Justice, the European Court of Human Rights, international tribunals and domestic courts.

Immigration

Immigration lawyers deal with all legal matters relating to immigration and nationality.

International arbitration

When parties from different jurisdictions come into conflict over commercial relationships, they may decide that arbitration is the best method of resolution.

Planning/environment

Planning law regulates the way property owners use and develop their property in the interests of the wider community.

Professional negligence

Barristers involved in this field deal with claims against professionals such as architects, accountants, solicitors and financial advisers.

Regulatory

Whether it’s EU-originated, domestic or an industry code of conduct, regulation affects all aspects of civil life and commercial activity.

Revenue law

Tax barristers advise and litigate on all aspects of commercial and personal tax issues.

Sports & entertainment

Among the different types of client are professional athletes; their managers, coaches and agents; sports clubs and brand sponsors.

Technology, media and telecommunications

Media and entertainment barristers have clients in a variety of sectors, including theatre, film, music, publishing, broadcasting, sport and advertising.

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Learn more about Matrix Chambers

Griffin Building, Gray's Inn, London, WC1R 5LN
Phone: 020 7404 3447
Email: [email protected]
Web: lawcareers.link/Matrix

Mini-pupillages:	No
Minimum qualification:	2:1 degree