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Business & Property
16/11/2021

St Philips electronic court bundle video highlighted in guidance issued to the judiciary

We are immensely proud to see that the work of two St Philips Barristers concerning the preparation of electronic court bundles, has again been highlighted in the latest guidance issued by Senior Presiding Judge, Lord Justice Haddon-Cave, President...

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General News
15/11/2021

St Philips joins Bar Sustainability Network

You will not have failed to miss the blanket media coverage of COP26 – the United Nations Climate Change Conference. What you may well have missed, however, is that St Philips has joined the Bar Sustainability Network as part of our ongoing...

James Dunstan
Crime
12/11/2021

Chief Constable’s Team Award for Criminal Barrister

Criminal Barrister, Jim Dunstan, recently received the West Midlands Police Chief Constable’s “Team Award” for his outstanding work bringing two offenders who were part of a sex offence case to justice. Jim was commended for his:...

Stephen Eyre
General News
11/11/2021

High Court Judge Appointment

St Philips would like to congratulate former member of Chambers, The Honourable Mr Justice Stephen Eyre, on his appointment as a High Court Judge, assigned to the Queen’s Bench Division. Mr Justice Eyre enjoyed a thriving commercial and chancery...

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General News
09/11/2021

Joe Wilson, Chambers Director, shines a light on St Philips’ clerking excellence

The arrival of autumn heralds excitement and, no doubt, a small hint of trepidation throughout law firms the length and breadth of the UK as the change of seasons coincides with the release of both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners enormously...

Alex Rozycki
Employment
08/11/2021

EAT rules on reconsideration, exceptional circumstances under Rule 30A, private life in relation to hearings in private and perversity

For further details of the below please visit the BAILII case link >>> In these two appeals, Alexander Rozycki of St Philips Chambers, led by Arfan Khan of 42 Bedford Row, acted for the Appellant, neither of whom appeared below. The appeals...

Sara Lewis & Lee Marklew
General News
04/11/2021

Two new Silks sworn in at Westminster Hall

Congratulations to both Lee Marklew QC and Sara Lewis QC who were sworn in as Queen’s Counsel at Westminster Hall on Monday. Representatives of St Philips Family and Criminal Groups were proud to join Lee and Sara’s friends and families to enjoy...

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General News
27/10/2021

Proud to be supporting the 10,000 Black Intern programme

We are proud to be supporting the 10,000 Black Interns programme which aims to transform the horizons and prospects of young Black people in the UK by offering paid work experience across a wide range of industries, as well as world-class training...