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General News
12/07/2022

Two nominations at the Legal 500 Bar Awards

We are delighted to announce that Chambers has been nominated for “Set of the Year (outside London)” at the Legal 500 Bar Awards and that Joe Wilson has been personally recognised, finding himself amongst some stellar company, as a...

Delicious Orie and Tom Clarke
General News
08/07/2022

Former employee Commonwealth Games bound

Everyone within Chambers would like to congratulate Delicious Orie, a former member of our finance team, on his selection to box for Team England at this summer’s Commonwealth Games. You can find out more about his journey to Commonwealth Games...

Birmingham Legal Walk Walkers
General News
09/06/2022

Congratulations to the team from St Philips who completed the Birmingham Legal Walk 2022

Congratulations to the team from St Philips who completed the Birmingham Legal Walk 2022 on Monday. The event raised much needed money for Access to Justice Foundation’s local branch; the Midland Legal Support Trust. There is still time to...

Lawyer Awards Finalist Logo 2022
General News
04/05/2022

St Philips shortlisted for “Chambers of the Year”

We are delighted to confirm that we have been shortlisted for “Chambers of the Year” at The Lawyer Awards, the only chambers outside of London to make the shortlist. Assessed across five core criteria; legal excellence, chambers...

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General News
25/03/2022

Joe Wilson to Chair the Institute of Barristers’ Clerks Conference.

Chambers Director, Joe Wilson will be chairing Saturday’s Institute of Barristers’ Clerks Conference at the ICC in Birmingham. As well as marking a century of the IBC, the full-day conference will be packed with engaging and educational content...

St Philips Chambers reception
General News
12/03/2022

Birmingham Post’s Legal 500 Special Report

We are delighted to be featured in the Birmingham Post’s Legal 500 special report highlighting recent appointments within chambers and welcoming 4 new tenants. Despite the many challenges of the past year, we remain at the forefront of change at...

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General News
10/03/2022

St Philips sign up to the Wellbeing of Women Menopause Workplace Pledge

In acknowledgement of the impact that the symptoms of the menopause can have in the workplace, St Philips has signed the Menopause Workplace Pledge committing Chambers to: Recognising that the menopause can be an issue in the workplace and women need...

Women in law pledge
General News
08/03/2022

St Philips signs up to the Women in Law Pledge

St Philips is proud to become a signatory to the Women in Law Pledge. What is the Women in Law Pledge? The Women in Law Pledge is a joint initiative between The Bar Council, The Law Society and Chartered Institute of Legal Executives aimed at...