Legal submissions
Legal interventions and submissions made by Sex Matters.
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Witness statement of Dennis Kavanagh in R (Sex Matters) v DPP
Dennis Kavanagh’s statement in Sex Matters’ judicial review of the Crown Prosecution Service for its unlawful guidance on sex...
7th July 2026
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Witness statement of Maya Forstater in R (Sex Matters) v DPP
Maya Forstater’s statement in Sex Matters’ judicial review of the Crown Prosecution Service for its unlawful guidance on sex...
7th July 2026
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Statement of facts and grounds in R (Sex Matters) v DPP
Claimant’s statement in Sex Matters’ judicial review of the Crown Prosecution Service for its unlawful guidance on sex by...
7th July 2026
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Statement of facts and grounds in R (Sex Matters) v NPCC and BTP
Claimant's statement in Sex Matters’ judicial review of guidance on searching from the National Police Chiefs’ Council and British...
9th June 2026
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Table of trans-identifying males who have committed sex crimes for R (Sex Matters) v NPCC and BTP
Exhibit MF2/1 in Sex Matters’ judicial review of guidance on searching from the National Police Chiefs’ Council and British...
9th June 2026
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Witness statement of Maya Forstater in R (Sex Matters) v NPCC and BTP
Witness statement of Maya Forstater in Sex Matters’ judicial review of the search policies of the National Police Chiefs’...
9th June 2026
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Witness statement of Catherine Larkman in R (Sex Matters) v NPCC and BTP
Witness statement of ex-police officer Cath Larkman in Sex Matters’ judicial review of the search policies of the National...
9th June 2026
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Claimant’s skeleton argument in R (Sex Matters) v NPCC and BTP
Skeleton argument in Sex Matters’ judicial review of the search policies of the National Police Chiefs’ Council and the...
9th June 2026
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Order made by the Rt Hon Lady Justice Elisabeth Laing
(Updated under the slip rule.)
17th March 2026
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Claimant’s statement of facts and grounds in R (Bayswater Support Group and others) v HRA and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Statement of facts and grounds by Bayswater Support Group, Keira Bell and James Esses in their application for judicial...
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Skeleton argument for appeal in R (Sex Matters) v City of London
Sex Matters is appealing the judgment refusing our application for a judicial review of City of London Corporation...
20th February 2026
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Judgment in R (GLP and others) v EHRC
High Court judgment on Good Law Project and three anonymous claimants against the Equality and Human Rights Commission interim...
13th February 2026
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Judgment in R (Sex Matters) v City of London
Judgment refusing Sex Matters’ application for a judicial review of City of London Corporation in its management of Kenwood...
29th January 2026
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Brief of 24 philosophers including Professor Jon Pike as amici curiae, US Supreme Court
For The Governor of Idaho et al v Lindsay Hecox et al and West Virginia et al v BPJ...
13th January 2026
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Brief of Sex Matters as amicus curiae, US Supreme Court
For The Governor of Idaho et al v Lindsay Hecox et al and West Virginia et al v BPJ in support...
13th January 2026
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Brief of Emma Hilton PhD and the International Consortium on Female Sport as amici curiae, US Supreme Court
For The Governor of Idaho et al v Lindsay Hecox et al and West Virginia et al v BPJ in support...
13th January 2026
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Defendant’s (City of London) skeleton argument in R (Sex Matters) v City of London
Defence argument in Sex Matters’ judicial review against City of London Corporation in its management of Kenwood Ladies’ Pond.
15th December 2025
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Claimant’s (Sex Matters) skeleton argument in R (Sex Matters) v City of London
Skeleton argument in Sex Matters’ judicial review against City of London Corporation in its management of Kenwood Ladies’ Pond.
15th December 2025
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Witness statement of Maya Forstater in R (Sex Matters) v City of London
Maya Forstater’s statement in support of Sex Matters’ judicial review against City of London Corporation in its management of...
15th December 2025
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Statement of facts and grounds in R (Sex Matters) v City of London
Our statement of facts and grounds for a judicial review concerning the operation of the Kenwood Ladies’ Pond and...
15th December 2025
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Skeleton argument of the Minister for Women and Equalities in R (GLP and others) v EHRC
14th November 2025
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Sex Matters’ summary of submissions in R (GLP and others) v EHRC
13th November 2025
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Witness statement of Michelle Shipworth in R (GLP and others) v EHRC
13th November 2025
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Witness statement of Elaine Miller in R (GLP and others) v EHRC
13th November 2025
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Witness statement of Maya Forstater in R (GLP and others) v EHRC
13th November 2025
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Application to intervene in R (GLP) v EHRC
We have made legal submissions on the proper construction of the Workplace Health and Safety Regulations 1992, and on...
5th November 2025
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Order in the case of R (Sex Matters) v City of London
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Letter before claim on Kenwood Ladies’ Pond
On 17th June 2025, we sent a letter before claim to the City of London Corporation over its failure...
27th June 2025
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Submissions for the preliminary hearing on 15th April 2025 of Sandie Peggie v Fife Health Board and Dr Beth Upton
Submissions from Sex Matters, For Women Scotland, Murray Blackburn Mackenzie and Tribunal Tweets on the respondents' application to restrict...
15th April 2025
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Sex Matters’ written submissions re Newman v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
9th March 2025
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Witness statement of Maya Forstater in Sandie Peggie v NHS Fife and Dr Elizabeth Upton
Maya Forstater's statement for this Scottish Employment Tribunal in February 2025.
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Submission to Supreme Court re For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers from Sex Matters
Sex Matters, represented by Ben Cooper KC and David Welsh, is intervening in the appeal in the case of...
24th October 2024