Matthew Flinn is developing a broad practice in the main areas of Chambers’ work, in particular public law, human rights, clinical negligence and personal injury. He is developing particular expertise in inquests, and clinical and dental negligence claims, acting for both Claimants and Defendants. He undertakes a wide range of advisory and court work, from small claims hearings to the High Court.

He is a regular contributor to the UK Human Rights Blog, and a number of his articles have been reproduced by, or linked to, other legal websites.

Significant cases include:

  • In Amenas Inquests
  • Webley v St George’s Hospital NHS Trust [2014] EWHC 299 (QB)
  • Al Sweady Public Inquiry
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Appointments

  • Attorney General’s Panel of Counsel C panel (2015)
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark

Awards

  • Lord Mansfield Scholar, Lincoln’s Inn (2008)
  • Hardwicke Scholar, Lincoln’s Inn (2008)
  • Foundation Scholar, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (2007)
  • Avory Scholar, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (2005, 2007)
  • Simmons and Simmons Award, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (2006)

Education

  • Bar Vocational Course, Outstanding – City University, London (2009)
  • BA (Hons) in Law, Double First Class Honours – Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (2007)

Publications

  • Contributor to the UK Human Rights Blog

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