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Matrix celebrates three new Silks

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Matrix is delighted to announce that Nicholas Gibson and Helen Law have both been recommended to be appointed King’s Counsel and that Prof. James Hathaway has been appointed an Honorary KC.

Nicholas Gibson has experience of diverse commercial and public law matters, with particular interests in commercial disputes and civil fraud matters (including injunctions), competition, the digital economy, economic regulation (particularly in energy, financial services, telecoms, transport and water), tax, State aid and subsidy control, public procurement and general EU law, consumer credit and other consumer protection legislation, and human rights.

Prof. James Hathaway is the Degan Professor of Law Emeritus at the University of Michigan, the founding Director of the Program in Refugee and Asylum Law at the University of Michigan (1998-2022) and the founding Editor of Cambridge Asylum and Migration Studies. He regularly advises and provides training to academic, non-governmental, and official audiences in public international law.

Helen Law is an experienced criminal trial advocate with complementary expertise in advising on and litigating criminal justice and human rights issues in civil and public law proceedings. She has extensive experience of dealing with sensitive cases and vulnerable clients.

Rachel Holmes, Chief Executive, commented: “We are delighted for Nicholas, James and Helen – these appointments are so well deserved in recognition of all their hard work, commitment to their clients and contribution to their areas of law. This is also wonderful news for Matrix in enabling us to further build on the strengths and breadth of our multidisciplinary offering for all our clients.”

Click here to view the complete list of successful applicants.