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Patrick Keith
Employment
05/10/2023

All claims dismissed in case where Patrick Keith represented the National Crime Agency

In April-May 2023 Patrick Keith represented the National Crime Agency in a four-week trial concerning whistleblowing, disability discrimination, harassment, victimisation, holiday pay, working time regulations, various breaches of contract and...

Legal 500 Rankings Top Tier Set
General News
04/10/2023

St Philips ranked as a Top Tier set by Legal 500

Following the release of the Legal 500 2024 rankings, we are delighted to reveal that Chambers’ expertise has once again been externally validated through attaining Top Tier Rankings across 9 practice areas, an increase in 1 since last year, and...

Petar Starcecvic
Employment
04/10/2023

Petar Starcevic secures dismissal of all claims against Birmingham City Council

Following a four-week trial in June, Petar Starcevic was successful in securing the dismissal of all claims against Birmingham City Council in a whistleblowing, disability discrimination and victimisation case.

Pupil Barristers 2023
General News
03/10/2023

Eight new pupils join St Philips

Yesterday morning, we welcomed eight first six pupils to Chambers, as they begin the next phase of their legal training through a specialist St Philips pupillage. The pupils, who each fought off stiff competition from a talented field of applicants,...

St Philips Chambers Pupils 2022
General News
29/09/2023

Pupils to become tenants

We are pleased to announce that our five pupils have been offered and accepted tenancy at St Philips and will become members on Monday, 2nd October. On announcing the news Ali Tabari, chair of the pupillage committee said; “We are absolutely...

Business & Property
26/09/2023

Join us for an Enlightening Company Law Conference – 17 Oct

We are excited to extend an invitation for you to join us at the St Philips Company Law Conference.  This free half-day event promises to be an insightful experience, featuring a lineup of six speakers from our team.  Lunch will also be...

Sophie Garner
Employment
21/09/2023

Fernandes v DWP – test in relation to time limits in failure to make reasonable adjustments claims clarified

Sophie Garner represented the Respondent in this case, in which the Claimant had appealed the ET’s decision to strike out their claim of failure to make a reasonable adjustment. The failure had involved an omission, and so the appeal dealt with...

Raghav Trivedi
Business & Property
12/09/2023

Final Conflict of Laws Series Seminar Now Available On Demand

Raghav Trivedi‘s Conflict of Laws: Enforcement and Recognition of Judgments in relation to Property Disputes webinar, which was recorded on the morning of 6 September 2023, is now available to view on-demand.