St John's Buildings

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Matthew Burdon

Matthew Burdon

Work Department

Crime Personal Injury

Position

Matthew enjoys a mixed common law practice, with a mix of crime, civil and regulatory law.

Matthew’s criminal practice comprises both defence and prosecution work in the Magistrates’ Court, Crown Court and Court of Appeal.

Matthew’s civil practice is predominantly trial focused personal injury work.

Career

Matthew initially qualified as a Solicitor in 2005 and went on to practice in Criminal Law. In 2009 he was made a Partner and Head of the Criminal Department at one of South Yorkshire’s oldest firms. He was called to the Bar by the Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn in 2016.