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Legal Business Awards
General News
18/08/2023

Chambers of the Year Nomination

We are proud to share the news that we have been nominated in the “Chambers of the Year” category at the 2023 Legal Business Awards. It is the second year in a row that we have been shortlisted in this prestigious category and we are...

Sara Lewis KC - Head of Chambers
General News
04/08/2023

Sara Lewis KC appointed Head of St Philips Chambers

St Philips Chambers is delighted to confirm the appointment of Sara Lewis KC as its new Head of Chambers. Sara, who succeeds Richard Atkins KC, is a highly experienced and respected KC specialising in family law; she was called to the Bar in 1996 and...

Harie Bariana
General News
25/07/2023

Exam success for Harie

We would like to congratulate Harie Bariana, Junior Clerk in our Employment, Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence team, on passing his IfATE (Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education) Level 3 Business Administrator examination....

Mental Health Training
General News
18/07/2023

Mental Health Training for Managers

Many thanks to Rob Edwards from Altruist Enterprises who delivered an engaging and thought-provoking Mental Health Training for Managers session in Chambers today for our staff management team.

Christopher Buckingham, Deputy Chancellor of the Diocese of Lichfield
General News
14/07/2023

Christopher Buckingham Sworn in as Deputy Chancellor of the Diocese of Lichfield

The Consistory Court of the Diocese of Lichfield was in session in Chambers on Tuesday as St Philips member Christopher Buckingham was sworn in as Deputy Chancellor of the Diocese by Registrar Andrew Wynne in the presence of its Chancellor, Anthony...

Ashannay Davis 10000 Black Internship
Employment
11/07/2023

Welcoming Ashannay Davis as an Intern at Chambers

This week we are delighted to host Ashannay Davis in Chambers as part of the 10,000 Black Interns. Ashannay will be spending a busy week shadowing barristers from across our specialist employment group to gain a full insight into what life at...

pupillage information evening
General News
05/06/2023

Pupillage Process Review

St Philips Chambers has now completed its pupillage process for 2023, and has recruited 7 pupils to begin in 2024. For the first time, St Philips has produced a report which explains its process, gives feedback on what worked well for the successful...

Wellbeing at the Bar Certification
General News
18/05/2023

Wellbeing at the Bar Certification Re-awarded

We are delighted to confirm that our Wellbeing at the Bar Certificate of Recognition has been re-awarded by the Bar Council. After a rigorous review process which not only focussed on the policies and strategies that Chambers has in place to ensure...