Matthew Corrie > Chambers of David Josse KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Matthew Corrie

02073325400 clerks@5sah.co.uk

Work Department

Matthew Corrie is ranked as a Leading Junior: Professional Discipline & Regulatory in The Legal 500.

Position

Matthew was called to the Bar in 2006 and has spent time both in self-employed practice and as an employed barrister in private practice.

Prior to returning to the self-employed bar in 2022 Matthew was an employed barrister at a national law firm and was mentioned as a ‘key lawyer’ in the Legal 500 Professional Discipline (Solicitors Guide) 2022.

Matthew has practised in crime, employment, personal injury and regulatory law and so has a wealth of experience across a range of sectors, courts and tribunals.

Matthew now specialises in fitness to practise, disciplinary and regulatory matters and acts for both regulators and regulated professionals. Matthew has particular expertise in the healthcare, education and accountancy sectors. Matthew has extensive experience of cases involving allegations of dishonesty, fraud, sexual misconduct and complex clinical failings.

Direct Public Access

• Matthew is qualified to receive instructions directly from members of the public.

TESTIMONIALS

“Throughout the process your guidance and support ensured that my case was presented with clarity, that I considered the process and potential outcome carefully and arrived at the right decisions. Your ability to communicate the facts of the case on the day of the hearing was exemplary and once again ensured that the panel had clarity and focus in considering the facts of the hearing. I would have no hesitation in recommending you in the future.”           (ICAEW member August 2022)

Career

Matthew was called to the bar in 2006.

Professional Discipline & Regulatory

Matthew has extensive experience acting in proceedings at most of the healthcare regulators including the General Medical Council, the General Dental Council, the General Pharmaceutical Council, the General Optical Council, the General Osteopathic Council, the General Chiropractic Council, the Health and Care Professions Council, the Nursing and Midwifery Council and Social Work England.  Matthew has also acted in regulatory proceedings at the High Court.

Matthew also has considerable experience before the accountancy regulators including in proceedings before the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, the Association of Accounting Technicians, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, the Institute of Financial Accountants, the Association of International Accountants and the Tax Disciplinary Board.

Matthew has acted as a legal advisor to the professional conduct panel of the Teaching Regulation Agency.

Matthew has also acted in performers’ list proceedings at local level and on appeal to the First-Tier and Upper-Tier Tribunals.

Memberships

• Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL)