England - London • Public sector

Gold Jennings

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Gold Jennings has a longstanding reputation for its expertise in migrants' rights, police law and criminal justice, and inquests and inquiries. Head of public law Clare Jennings has a particular focus on migrants' rights and judicial reviews, while Matthew Gold leads on civil actions against public authorities and is adept regarding claims for breaches of the Human Rights Act.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A firm which always goes the extra mile for their clients. They are tenacious, every client matters to them and they will look after you.’

  • ‘Matthew Gold is an exceptional practitioner. He makes sure he is on top of every point so he can best present his client's case as well as explain everything to the client. He has excellent judgment.’

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Key clients

  • Group claim – mobile phone seizure claims v SSHD (JR and Civil)
  • Group claim - Manston possessions seizure claims v SSHD

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Work highlights

  • Represented asylum seekers who had been subjected to the Home Office's secret, blanket policy of seizing the mobile phones of all migrants who entered the UK by small boat.
  • Acted in judicial review claims against the Secretary of State for the Home Department on behalf of dozens of individuals claiming that they had been mistreated during the asylum process and had been falsely imprisoned/deprived of their liberty in breach of Article 5 ECHR during the Covid-19 outbreak.

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