Matthew Gold & Co Ltd Solicitors is a leading civil liberties and judicial review law firm with offices in London and the South-East.

We are campaigning lawyers specialising in police misconduct, human rights, judicial review, civil claims against public authorities, inquests, information law, discrimination and migrant rights.

We are motivated by our clients and offer a personal, holistic and hands on service.

The firm has been recognised in the Legal 500 as a leading firm; Matthew Gold, Maria O’Connell, Clare Jennings and Harpreet Aujla are recognised as ‘recommended lawyers.’

We have a legal aid franchise with the Legal Aid Agency and we are committed to public funded work where available.

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  • ‘“Tenacious and thorough” Matthew Gold is a “first-rate lawyer”. Clare Jennings and the “experienced” Maria O’Connell are all “recommended.”’

    Legal 500 2015

  • ‘I have worked with [MG & Co] for many years and always found them very thorough in their approach and very committed to their clients. A great team!’

    QC specialising in Civil Liberties and Human Rights

  • ‘A claimant-focused practice that is highly committed to its clients and is experienced in bringing challenges to public authority decisions. Key names include Matthew Gold and the “extraordinary” Clare Jennings.’

    Legal 500 2016 Public & Administrative Law

  • “the ‘tenacious’ Matthew Gold [who]…is experienced in handling wrongful imprisonment claims and representing the families of domestic abuse victims.”

    Legal 500 2016 Civil Liberties & Human Rights

  • ‘A formidable team who work round the clock to ensure the best client care… Their knowledge of cutting-edge legal developments and procedural savviness is a golden combination.’

    Barrister at 1 Crown Office Row

  • ‘Matthew Gold & Co. Ltd are the best at what they do. They fight for human rights… they fought for my rights, my children’s rights [and] they gave me hope.’

    A Client

  • ‘Clare Jennings is highlighted for her “particular commitment to the cause of destitute migrant families’” in addition to “injecting energy and passion into all her work” and being an “impressive litigator.”’

    Legal 500 2019

  • ‘Matthew Gold is “delightful to work with; charming and dedicated and has a considered, intelligent and creative approach to his cases.”’

    Legal 500 2019

  • ‘This is a smaller firm, but they give superb attention to their clients’ needs and real commitment to the area. They punch far above their weight.’

    Legal 500 2019

  • ‘Matthew Gold is commended for being a “hardworking, composed and dedicated advocate.” Maria O’Connell is a “terrific solicitor” and Clare Jennings is “deeply knowledgeable.”‘

    Legal 500 2019

We are motivated by our clients and offer a personal, holistic and hands on service.

The firm has been recognised in the Legal 500 as a leading firm; Matthew Gold, Maria O’Connell, Clare Jennings and Harpreet Aujla are recognised as ‘recommended lawyers’.

We have a legal aid franchise with the Legal Aid Agency and we are committed to public funded work where available.

Solicitors Regulation Authority logo        2016_laly_awardswinner77x44mm

  • ‘“Tenacious and thorough” Matthew Gold is a “first-rate lawyer”. Clare Jennings and the “experienced” Maria O’Connell are all “recommended.”’

    Legal 500 2015

  • ‘I have worked with [MG & Co] for many years and always found them very thorough in their approach and very committed to their clients. A great team!’

    QC specialising in Civil Liberties and Human Rights

  • ‘A claimant-focused practice that is highly committed to its clients and is experienced in bringing challenges to public authority decisions. Key names include Matthew Gold and the “extraordinary” Clare Jennings.’

    Legal 500 2016 Public & Administrative Law

  • “the ‘tenacious’ Matthew Gold [who]…is experienced in handling wrongful imprisonment claims and representing the families of domestic abuse victims.”

    Legal 500 2016 Civil Liberties & Human Rights

  • ‘A formidable team who work round the clock to ensure the best client care… Their knowledge of cutting-edge legal developments and procedural savviness is a golden combination.’

    Barrister at 1 Crown Office Row

  • ‘Matthew Gold & Co. Ltd are the best at what they do. They fight for human rights… they fought for my rights, my children’s rights [and] they gave me hope.’

    A Client

  • ‘Clare Jennings is highlighted for her “particular commitment to the cause of destitute migrant families’” in addition to “injecting energy and passion into all her work” and being an “impressive litigator.”’

    Legal 500 2019

  • ‘Matthew Gold is “delightful to work with; charming and dedicated and has a considered, intelligent and creative approach to his cases.”’

    Legal 500 2019

  • ‘This is a smaller firm, but they give superb attention to their clients’ needs and real commitment to the area. They punch far above their weight.’

    Legal 500 2019

  • ‘Matthew Gold is commended for being a “hardworking, composed and dedicated advocate.” Maria O’Connell is a “terrific solicitor” and Clare Jennings is “deeply knowledgeable.”‘

    Legal 500 2019