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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 has a specialist employment barrister group 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 has a specialist employment barrister group 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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16/10/2026

Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Law and Practice – 3rd Edition

We are pleased to share the publication of “Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Law and Practice” third edition, edited by Philippa Southwell, Michelle Brewer and Ben Douglas-Jones KC. You can find out more and secure your copy via Bloomsbury Professional. Lady Justice...

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Ben Douglas-Jones KC
Crime
Insolvency Conference
Business & Property
15/10/2026

Real Estate Conference, 11 November ’26

Our Annual Real Estate Conference is taking place on Wednesday 11 November 2026 at The Exchange, Birmingham. This year’s conference promises a packed day of practical legal updates, thought-provoking discussion, interactive sessions and networking,...
Eloise Marriott
Business & Property
15/10/2026

A Step-by-Step Guide to Summary Judgment

The following article was prepared as part of the Business & Property juniors’ Litigation Toolkit series. Throughout October, a series of articles will be published providing junior practitioners with useful...
Top Ranked Logo Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2027
General News
15/10/2026

Top Ranked: Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2027

The Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2027 is out today, and we are proud to report 12 practice rankings and 84 barrister rankings. Band 1: Chancery, Commercial Dispute Resolution,...
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Ben Douglas-Jones KC
Crime
16/10/2026

Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Law and Practice – 3rd Edition

We are pleased to share the publication of “Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Law and...
Insolvency Conference
Business & Property
15/10/2026

Real Estate Conference, 11 November ’26

Our Annual Real Estate Conference is taking place on Wednesday 11 November 2026 at The Exchange, Birmingham. This...
Eloise Marriott
Business & Property
15/10/2026

A Step-by-Step Guide to Summary Judgment

The following article was prepared as part of the Business & Property juniors’ Litigation Toolkit...
Top Ranked Logo Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2027
General News
15/10/2026

Top Ranked: Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2027

The Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2027 is out today, and we are proud...
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What do others have to say?

Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2026

"The barristers are also all extremely knowledgeable and approachable which makes working with them a pleasure."

Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2026

"Held in high esteem by their local, national and international clients"

Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2026

"St Philips is a one-stop shop"

Legal 500 UK Bar 2026

"Highly sought-after counsel."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2026

"a long-established reputation as the ‘top set in the Midlands’"

Legal 500 UK Bar 2026

"Strength in depth and a wide variety of counsel"

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Crime Tenancy

Grow with St Philips Chambers. At St Philips, we are synonymous with attracting and nurturing...

Employment Tenancies

St Philips Chambers is inviting applications from employment barristers of circa ten years' call and...

Regulatory Tenancies

St Philips Chambers is inviting applications from experienced barristers to join our highly regarded Regulatory...

2nd Junior Clerk – Family

APPLICATIONS CLOSED PLACE OF WORK: St Philips Chambers, Birmingham REPORTING TO: Senior Family Clerk /...

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