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St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
01/02/2019

Russell Bradley joins St Philips as a Door Tenant

The Employment Group is delighted to announce the arrival of Russell Bradley as a Door Tenant. Russell was admitted as an advocate on 1st June 2012. Prior to that, he was in private practice as a solicitor for over 20 years. In the latter 10 years,...

Peter Haynes
General News
28/01/2019

Peter Haynes QC acts for Greek Cypriots in claim against British Government

Renowned International lawyer, Peter Haynes QC successfully acted for a group of thirty-three Cypriots who claimed they were tortured by British forces during armed uprising in the late 1950’s. The group, who are now in the 80’s, were awarded...

Iqbal Mohammed
General News
14/01/2019

Iqbal Mohammed appointed as a governor of the Birmingham Metropolitan College

St Philips Chambers is delighted to announce that Iqbal Mohammed, a member of our Business & Property Group, has been appointed to serve a 3-year term as a governor of the Birmingham Metropolitan College corporation; Birmingham’s largest...

St Philips Christmas
General News
18/12/2018

St Philips Christmas Opening Hours

With Christmas fast approaching, here are the office opening times over the festive period: Monday 24th December: Closed Tuesday 25th December: Closed Wednesday 26th December: Closed Thursday 27th December: 9:30am – 4:00pm Friday 28th December:...

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General News
06/12/2018

Kevin Hegarty QC and Jonathan Nosworthy nominated for Legal 500 Awards 2019

St Philips is proud to announce that Kevin Hegarty QC and Jonathan Nosworthy have both been shortlisted for awards at the forthcoming Legal 500 UK Awards 2019. The Head of the St Philips Criminal Group, Kevin Hegarty QC has been nominated for...

St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
06/11/2018

Ed Williams QC joins St Philips Employment Team as a Door Tenant

The Employment Group is delighted to announce the arrival of Ed Williams QC as an employment Door Tenant. Ed may already been known to many of you having been a pupil and subsequently a tenant at St Philips between 2000-2006, when he then...

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General News
02/11/2018

St Philips dealt a full house of “Band 1” listings in Chambers UK Bar 2019

Thank you to all of our clients for your support during the past year, with a particular thank you to those who participated in the feedback process and gave us such glowing reports. 14 Silk (QC) and 45 Junior rankings were achieved by our members,...

Ed Peperall QC
General News
24/10/2018

Mr Justice Pepperall sworn in by The Lord Chief Justice

The Honourable Mr Justice Pepperall was officially sworn in by The Lord Chief Justice, The Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon, in a ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice yesterday. Ed, as he is known to most of you,...