Barristers

Matthew Sheridan

Matthew Sheridan

Position

Matthew’s practice is heavily focused on business competition disputes in the High Court, particularly in the context of unlawful team-moves. He is frequently instructed to seek or resist interim injunctions and to act in cases involving springboard relief, misuse of confidential information and breach of post-termination covenants/garden leave provisions. Recent cases include Credico Marketing Ltd v Lambert (CA) (2022) and Guy Carpenter v Howden and others (QBD) (2023). Matthew also practices in the field of statutory employment which an emphasis on employment status, whistleblowing and discrimination.

Career

Called 2000, Gray’s Inn.

Languages

French.

Memberships

ELBA; COMBAR.

Education

King’s College School, Wimbledon; Queens’ College, Cambridge (Law).

Leisure

Theatre; opera; cinema; literature.

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