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Matrix Chambers has strong expertise in community care matters, often at its interface with civil liberties. and works with a wide range of clients, including individuals, local authorities, government, healthcare regulators, care providers and NGOs. Nick Armstrong KC was appointed silk in 2023.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Matrix Chambers is a very strong set operating in the social welfare and community care area. The counsels provide high calibre advice and advocacy.'
  • 'Matrix Chambers is a stand-out chambers due to the significant range and number of specialist barristers with high profiles.'
  • 'The clerks are efficient, polite and flexible. The service is very high quality.'
  • 'The clerking team at Matrix Chambers is helpful and responsive. It offers a high degree of professionalism and good advice on counsel expertise and availability.'

Silks

Leading Silks

KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.

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Christopher Buttler

Hall of fameMatrix Chambers

‘Chris brings impressive clarity to complex arguments. He can cut through complex areas such as social welfare law and distil key issues impressively.’

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Sarah Hannett

Hall of fameMatrix Chambers

'Sarah goes the extra mile to assist. She is conscientious and willing to pursue cutting-edge cases. She is not afraid to practice outside her comfort zone. She is a public law expert due to the length of her practice and the range of cases she has taken. Her drafting is excellent, as are her advocacy and her interpersonal skills.'