Barristers

Mariyam Kamil

Mariyam Kamil

Position

Mariyam joined Matrix as a member in May 2023 upon successful completion of her third-six traineeship. During traineeship, she was supervised by Sara Mansoori KC, Kirsten Sjøvoll, Catrin Evans KC, Ian Helme and Edward Craven. Mariyam is currently developing a practice in all aspects of media and information law including defamation, privacy/misuse of private information, confidentiality, data protection and harassment.

Before coming to the bar, Mariyam read for the BCL, MPhil and DPhil degrees at the University of Oxford. Her research, which examines the constitutional right to privacy in India, was cited with approval by the Supreme Court of India in KS Puttaswamy v Union of India AIR 2017 SC 4161.

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