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Helen Law KC

UK Bar 2026

 Matrix Chambers

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Police Law: Mainly Claimant

All Circuits

Civil Liberties & Human Rights

London (Bar)

Crime

London (Bar)

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Police Law: Mainly Claimant - All Circuits

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Helen Law is a highly regarded barrister known for her expertise in complex civil claims against the police regarding discrimination, false imprisonment and assault. She is active in cases concerning the police's failure to investigate and the misuse of private information.

Strengths

Helen Law is clued in to what the law requires of the police and the CPS. She is very good for cases concerning failures to investigate by the police, particularly is cases of rape.

Helen is an excellent court advocate. She can draw from her expertise in criminal law with civil law. She is strong on legal arguments and has a real feel for how to present issues before the courts.

Helen Law does a broad range so she can incorporate that experience; she is especially good in juries. Lots of people respect her.

Helen Law is a brilliant advocate who grasps the key essential points to a case and leaves no stone unturned. Se is extremely thorough and delivers an exceptional service to solicitors and clients.

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Civil Liberties & Human Rights - London (Bar)

New Silks
Individual Editorial

Helen Law is a talented barrister with a varied caseload consisting of public, civil and criminal law. Her flourishing human rights practice sees her regularly handling claims against the government concerning failures of the criminal justice system, as well as national security cases. She has appeared before the Supreme Court, European Court of Human Rights and International Court of Justice.

Strengths

Helen Law is a really capable advocate with good judgement and excellent client skills.

Helen Law is amazing and is maybe underappreciated.

Helen Law is an equitable silk, in all but name.

Helen Law is one of the best advocates around.

Helen Law is absolutely remarkable and has an incredible insight in matters.

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