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Matthew Smith has a strong practice which covers high-profile judicial reviews, as well as public inquiries, investigations and legislative advice. He recently joined Bates Wells as a partner in the public law practice.

Public Inquiries - UK-wide

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Matthew Smith is well regarded for his representation of a variety of witnesses and key participants in connection with public inquiries. His recent matters have included acting on the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry and the UK COVID-19 Inquiry. Smith joined Bates Wells in April 2023.

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