About Matt
Regulatory and reputational issues often have unforeseen and complex impacts on various elements of modern life. My role is to bring resolution to the issues that my clients face within their personal and/or professional lives to ensure that any impact is minimised and their interests are protected at all times.
Matt specialises in professional disciplinary, financial regulatory and reputation management matters. He also advises on the protection of intellectual property rights and copyright in all jurisdictions.
He advises clients on matter involving regulatory offences and the protection of intellectual property rights. He regularly advises individuals, businesses and organisations as to the most effective investigation and protection procedures.
Reputation management advice and assistance is given to individuals and organisations alike. He is involved in resolving sensitive and potentially inflammatory situations to allow his clients to retain their privacy. Clients that regularly seek advice and representation range from sectors as diverse as politics, entertainment, sport and international business.
Matt has Higher Rights of Audience to appear as an advocate in all courts. He regularly acts as an advocate in disciplinary and regulatory proceedings before disciplinary and appeal tribunals.
Matt has been listed in Chambers UK and The Legal 500 since 2009 as a leader in the fields of professional discipline and sports law.
Matt Bosworth gives a really personalised and tailored service. He is always happy to try out new legal processes and is key to the success of our cases.
Experience
- UK mission enterprise Ltd v Lendvai [2017] EWHC 3613 (QB): Injunction granted to stop ex-employee disclosing confidential information in reputation management case
- Albert Court (Westminster) Management Co Ltd v Fetaimia [2022] EWHC 1657 (QB): Injunction granted to stop tenants harassing property management company directors and employees
- Sky Limited & Others v Nancy Maxwell [2022] IP-2022-000009: Injunction prohibiting an operator of multiple venues from showing Sky programming without the correct commercial contracts with Sky or be in contempt
- Lidl UK: Appointed as the independent service provider for their online regulation compliance reporting systems and whistleblower policy
He makes all the right representations at all the right stages so the case goes away.
Memberships
- Member of the Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL)
- Member of the London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA)
- Member of the City of Westminster and Holborn law Society (CWHLS)
- Member of the Private Prosecutors' Association
Matthew is a master tactician.
Matthew leads Russell-Cooke's reputation management team, and has significant experience representing high net worth individuals and commercial clients in cross-border reputational matters.
Awards and accreditations
Matt's highlights
12.11.2024
Game plan: how Russell-Cooke would advise Ted Lasso characters on sports law matters
18.10.2024
No further action from the FCA after Russell-Cooke represents former director in insider dealing case
20.09.2024
How to deal with vexatious litigants in the civil jurisdiction—Solicitors Journal