England - London • Public sector

Gold Jennings

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Gold Jennings is a niche legal aid firm with a public law team renowned for its capabilities in issues concerning migrants' rights, criminal justice judicial reviews, central government decisions, and inquests. Practice head Clare Jennings acts exclusively for claimants in public law matters, with a proven track record successfully challenging state decisions and achieving high-level policy change. Matthew Gold has a stellar reputation for actions against the police, handling complex cases of wrongful arrest, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Gold Jennings are brilliant; they fight tirelessly for the rights of migrants, individually but also in terms of systemic issues.’

  • ‘Clare Jennings is just incredible, and definitely the best solicitor I could hope to work with when supporting clients at the organisation I work for.’

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Key clients

  • Phone Seizure R(HM & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] EWHC 695 (Admin)
  • R (Anons) v SSHD- Manston Possession JR

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Work highlights

  • Acted in a judicial review challenge to the Home Office’s secret blanket policy of seizing all mobile phones from asylum seekers arriving by small boat.
  • Representing asylum seekers against the SSHD for operating a practice, and most likely policy, of seizing all possessions from all small boat arrivals.

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