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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, Crime, Employment, Family: Children, Family: Matrimonial Finance,...

Mini pupillage opportunities
General News
12/10/2026

Mini-Pupillage Applications Open

Our mini-pupillage application process is now open, offering aspiring barristers the opportunity to gain a real understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a barrister and life at the Bar. We offer 3-day mini-pupillages in Birmingham to...

Top Tier Set - Legal500 Bar Rankings 2027
General News
02/10/2026

Legal 500 UK Bar 2027: Top Tier Set

The 2027 Legal 500 UK Bar Guide have been published and we are proud to report a stellar set of rankings again this year. We have secured six Tier 1 practice rankings: Business & Regulatory Crime (including Health & Safety), Company and...

Pupils to Tenants 2026
General News
29/09/2026

Four Pupils Become Tenants

Please join us in welcoming four new tenants to Chambers after successfully completing their pupillages. Our new tenants join specialist practice groups across St Philips: Harman Kooner – Crime & RegulatoryTo instruct Harman, please contact...

Bar Placement Scheme 2026
General News
14/07/2026

St Philips supports the Bar Council’s Bar Placement Scheme

This week, two students join us for the Bar Placement Scheme, where they will spend four days shadowing our barristers in Chambers and in court. Nay Dyari and William Mason will also receive advocacy training from the Inns of Court College of...

Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026 - Shortlisting
General News
12/06/2026

Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026 Shortlisting

A fantastic way to end the week with news that we are a finalist in the “Welsh and Midlands Set of the Year” category at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026. This is recognition for everyone in chambers; members, pupils, clerks and staff alike....

Social Mobility Day 2026
General News
11/06/2026

Routes into law: seven stories for Social Mobility Day

To mark Social Mobility Day, members and senior colleagues in chambers share how they came to careers in law: from state schools, council estates and small towns, with no family connections to the profession and, for many of them, as the first in...

Pro Bono Bronze Patron
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28/05/2026

St Philips Chambers named Bronze Pro Bono Patron of Advocate

We are pleased to announce that we have become a Bronze Pro Bono Patron of Advocate, the Bar’s national pro bono charity. Advocate matches members of the public who cannot afford legal representation or access legal aid with barristers willing...