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 Claire
Matthews
| Qualifications |
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Called to the Bar 1998 |
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LLB (Hull) |
| Professional Associations |
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Member of Inner Temple |
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South Eastern Circuit
(Secretary of the South Eastern Circuit Liaison Committee) |
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Criminal Bar Association |
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Junior Representative for the Cambridge & Peterborough
Bar Mess |
| Specialisation |
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Criminal Law |
Practice
Claire Matthews works across the South Eastern Circuit, with an
exclusively criminal law practice. She has been instructed for
the prosecution and the defence, in cases including armed robbery,
serious violence, firearms, child abuse, sexual offences, major
drugs, and mental health cases.
She has also been instructed as junior defence
counsel in cases of attempted murder, manslaughter, firearms offences,
serious fraud and money laundering, and has recently defended parents
in two cases of alleged 'Shaken Baby Syndrome'. She has been instructed
as junior Crown counsel in cases including fraud and murder.
Notable cases
R v Mirza Aziz (2003) 1 Cr App R (S)
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