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Jess Philips
General News
26/08/2020

St Philip’s chosen to play a central role in Art4Charity project

St Philips Chambers is honoured to be welcoming many prominent figures of Birmingham in the upcoming weeks as we play our part in promoting a very worthy cause. We are honoured that the Art4Charity project has chosen St Philips Chambers HQ in the...

Richard Atkins QC
General News
26/06/2020

Former Chair of the Bar Richard Atkins appointed Head of St Philips Chambers

We are delighted to announce Richard Atkins QC as Head of Chambers. Richard has taken over the post formerly held by Andrew Smith QC. Chair of the Bar of England and Wales in 2019 and Leader of the Midland Circuit for three years from 2014 to 2017,...

Bethany Armitage
Family
16/04/2020

Pupillage Diary – Bethany Armitage

  Bethany Armitage, Pupil Barrister First six pupil The phrase ‘time flies when you are having fun’ doesn’t even begin to cover the speed in which my first six has gone. As I begin my second six it seems as though it was only yesterday...

St Philips Chambers reception
General News
10/04/2020

Easter wishes in these troubled times

Despite the sun shining and many of us in our gardens enjoying one of those rare warm Bank Holidays, all of us will be only too aware that this is an Easter unlike any other we have ever encountered. The whole world of commerce has been rocked by the...

St Philips Chambers reception
General News
26/03/2020

Telephone numbers for the managers

Whilst our building is closed, we are still open for business. Below are the mobile numbers for our director and managers if you would like to get in touch: Joe Wilson – Chambers Director – 07894 386358 Justin Luckman – Senior Clerk, Business...

St Philips Chambers reception
General News
24/03/2020

COVID-19 Continuity planning at St Philips Chambers – An Important Update

We would like to update you on important matters in relation to our service. 55 Temple Row: Further to the Prime Minister’s address to the nation on 23rd March in response to the current international health crisis, we have taken the...

St Philips Chambers reception
General News
18/03/2020

Contingency planning at St Philips Chambers during Coronavirus crisis

With the current international health crisis developing at great speed, we want to re-assure you that Chambers remains fully operational. Members of Chambers remain willing and able to accept instructions, host meetings, attend court and fully...

Juliet Allen
Family
25/02/2020

Juliet Allen Nominated for Barrister of the Year at WLS Awards

St Philips Family Group is delighted to announce that Juliet Allen has been nominated and shortlisted for the Worcestershire Law Society Award for Barrister of the Year 2020. Joint Head of the Financial Remedy Team, Jonathan Nosworthy, commented:...