Matthew Henderson > Chambers of David Holland KC and Jenny Wigley KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of David Holland KC and Jenny Wigley KC
Landmark Chambers
180 FLEET STREET
LONDON
EC4A 2HG
England

Position

Matthew acts for developers, local authorities and a range of individuals and interested parties.  He frequently appears in the High Court, public inquiries and examinations, both led and unled. In 2020, Matthew was ranked in Planning Magazine’s top 10 planning juniors under the age of 35. 

Memberships

  • Appointed to the Attorney General’s C Panel of Junior Counsel

Education

Qualifications

  • BA English Language and Literature – University College, University of Oxford
  • Graduate Diploma in Law – City University, London
  • Bar Professional Training Course – BPP University, London

Scholarships

  • Advocacy Scholarship – BPP University

Personal

Awards

  • Buchanan Prize – Lincoln’s Inn
  • 1st Place – Property Bar Association Essay Competition 2016
  • 1st Place – UK Environmental Law Association Essay Competition 2015
  • 1st Place – Blackstones/UH National Criminal Advocacy Competition 2016 (1st place team and individual)
  • 3rd Place – Gluckstein Advocacy Competition, Lincoln’s Inn