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Our Specialist Practice Groups

Our Chambers is home to over 160 barristers whose expertise is delivered through six specialist practice groups

Business & Property

Our specialist teams are formed of business and property barristers with industry recognised expertise and market knowledge; delivering advocacy and advisory services for clients from the UK and overseas.

Crime

The criminal barrister group caseload includes prosecuting and defending in cases of murder, manslaughter (including corporate manslaughter), terrorism, serious sexual offences, fraud, business crime and large-scale drug conspiracies.

Employment

St Philips is a go-to specialist employment barrister set for complex law cases in the Midlands region, including those concerning issues such as claims for dismissal, whistleblowing and discrimination.

Family

St Philips is one of the largest groups of family barristers in the country offering a vast breadth of experience and the highest ability in advocacy and advice.

Mediation & Arbitration

St Philips is home to a team of arbitrators and mediators, experienced in mediating domestic and international disputes of wide ranging complexity and value across a variety of different sectors.

Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence

St Philips Chambers has a team of dedicated personal injury and clinical negligence barristers, providing a personalised service tailored to the needs of the solicitor and lay client whether claimant or defendant.

Regulatory

The St Philips Regulatory Group is a team of specialist barristers who provide the highest standard of advocacy and advice across the full spectrum of regulatory law.

Direct Access to a Barrister

Anyone can now get direct access to a barrister, for advice and/or representation, without having to involve anyone else.

Business & Property

Our specialist teams are formed of business and property barristers with industry recognised expertise and market knowledge; delivering advocacy and advisory services for clients from the UK and overseas.

Crime

The criminal barrister group caseload includes prosecuting and defending in cases of murder, manslaughter (including corporate manslaughter), terrorism, serious sexual offences, fraud, business crime and large-scale drug conspiracies.

Employment

St Philips is a go-to specialist employment barrister set for complex law cases in the Midlands region, including those concerning issues such as claims for dismissal, whistleblowing and discrimination.

Family

St Philips is one of the largest groups of family barristers in the country offering a vast breadth of experience and the highest ability in advocacy and advice.

Mediation & Arbitration

St Philips is home to a team of arbitrators and mediators, experienced in mediating domestic and international disputes of wide ranging complexity and value across a variety of different sectors.

Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence

St Philips Chambers has a team of dedicated personal injury and clinical negligence barristers, providing a personalised service tailored to the needs of the solicitor and lay client whether claimant or defendant.

Regulatory

The St Philips Regulatory Group is a team of specialist barristers who provide the highest standard of advocacy and advice across the full spectrum of regulatory law.

Direct Access to a Barrister

Anyone can now get direct access to a barrister, for advice and/or representation, without having to involve anyone else.
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08/10/2024

Probate & Trusts Q3 2024 Update

Welcome to the third quarterly case update for 2024 from the Probate and Trusts team at St Philips.  We hope that you find it helpful and informative. This update has been written by Christopher Buckingham. General enquiries can be sent...

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Business & Property
Mark Grant
Business & Property
08/10/2024

Mark Grant Secures Victory in Complex Unfair Prejudice Case

Mark Grant has successfully represented three shareholder defendants in a significant unfair prejudice petition case concerning the graphic design company, Brand Evolution Limited. The case was brought by a shareholder...
Top Tier Set 2025
General News
02/10/2024

Top Tier Set – Legal 500 Bar Rankings 2025

“𝐒𝐭 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬” – Legal 500 Bar Rankings 2025 Following today’s release of Legal 500 2025 Bar rankings, we are delighted to advise that Chambers’ expertise has...
Ben Douglas-Jones KC
Crime
02/10/2024

Ben Douglas-Jones KC prosecutes former doctor for carrying out non-therapeutic male circumcisions

Ben Douglas-Jones KC, leading Charlene Sumnall of 5 Paper Buildings, is prosecuting a former doctor for carrying out non-therapeutic male circumcisions for religious reasons in an unduly cruel, unsafe and...
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Signing will
Business & Property
08/10/2024

Probate & Trusts Q3 2024 Update

Welcome to the third quarterly case update for 2024 from the Probate and Trusts team...
Mark Grant
Business & Property
08/10/2024

Mark Grant Secures Victory in Complex Unfair Prejudice Case

Mark Grant has successfully represented three shareholder defendants in a significant unfair prejudice petition case...
Top Tier Set 2025
General News
02/10/2024

Top Tier Set – Legal 500 Bar Rankings 2025

“𝐒𝐭 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬” – Legal 500 Bar Rankings 2025 Following today’s release...
Ben Douglas-Jones KC
Crime
02/10/2024

Ben Douglas-Jones KC prosecutes former doctor for carrying out non-therapeutic male circumcisions

Ben Douglas-Jones KC, leading Charlene Sumnall of 5 Paper Buildings, is prosecuting a former doctor...
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Chambers UK Bar Guide 2023

"They are knowledgeable about their barristers; they are able to pair a matter with the right barrister."

Chambers UK Bar Guide 2023

"The clerks are excellent. They are always responsive and do their very best to find the right counsel for any particular requirement."

Chambers UK Bar Guide 2023

"The clerking team is always able to find the right person for whatever job I have for them."

Chambers UK Bar Guide 2023

"The clerks are professional and helpful."

Chambers UK Bar Guide 2023

"The clerks are willing to assist and go beyond especially when dealing with urgent matters."

Chambers UK Bar Guide 2023

"St Philips has a very hard-working and approachable clerking team."

Chambers UK Bar Guide 2023

"The clerking at St Philips Chambers is first class."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"St Philips Chambers is consistently operating at the top of the profession.  It is diverse and inclusive in all respects."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"St Philips is a strong and innovative team which has consistently produced real leaders in the field. They have a number of star talents who will reach the very top of the profession."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"Chambers is excellent. It is always happy to help and try to accommodate with urgent hearings at short notice. It offers an excellent training facility and timely responses to queries."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"Chambers has a wide range of barristers available with experience and expertise ranging throughout and the availability of counsel is always good. Responsive, supportive and professional."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"A very strong set, with great strength in depth."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"Lovely set, full of excellent barristers with varying levels of strengths and experience. Counsel instructed are always very informative and try to cover their cases as much as possible."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"The set has fantastic strength in depth and offers great value. It also offers a strong program of seminars and other relevant events."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"Very strong at all levels of seniority."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2023

"A tremendous commercial set with a number of talented barristers and a strong clerking team."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2024

"The service of the clerks’ room is a shining example of excellence to the industry."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2024

"St Philips Chambers has an enviable collection of specialist counsel"

Legal 500 UK Bar 2024

"The barristers and clerks at this set are extremely personable, helpful and proactive. Their client care is excellent."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2024

"St Philips Chambers is a strong set with an excellent reputation on complex cases."

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