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Legal 500 Top Tier Set 2022
General News
30/09/2021

Top Tier status once again for St Philips Chambers

We are delighted to announce that St Philips has once again been ranked as a leading set (Tier 1) in the 2022 edition of The Legal 500. Chambers continued success was rewarded with 74 rankings across 13 different practice areas, including 1 new...

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Business & Property
30/09/2021

Breakfast Webinar: The end of temporary insolvency measures related to Coronavirus

During the unprecedented times of the Coronavirus pandemic, legislation was introduced to reduce the impact upon business, in particular in relation to insolvency. As the effects of the pandemic ease, these temporary measures are due to be phased out...

Rob Mundy
Business & Property
28/09/2021

Directors’ duties during administration and liquidation

Do directors owe their general duties once a company goes into administration or liquidation? Last month Insolvency Intelligence published an article by St Philips Barrister Rob Mundy entitled “Directors’ Duties During Administration and...

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General News
27/09/2021

The Birmingham Legal Walk 2021

Monday October 4th sees a team from St Philips Chambers take on the 10km Birmingham Legal Walk seeking to raise money for vital local, legal advice services. If you are able then please consider a donation to our team page, it would be hugely...

Universally Challenging
Family
16/09/2021

Universally Challenging

Tuesday 5th October 2021 17:30 – 18:30 This one-hour seminar will seek to address some of the current tricky legal and procedural issues facing financial remedy practitioners using an informative and interesting format loosely based upon...

Jack Redmond
Family
07/09/2021

Judicial appointment for family barrister Jack Redmond

Under section 46 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has appointed St Philips family barrister Jack Redmond to be a nominated judge of the Court of Protection in an expansion of his fee-paid...

David Maxwell
Employment
06/09/2021

Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): David Maxwell

St Philips Employment is delighted to share the news that the Ministry of Justice has just announced the appointment of David Maxwell as a Salaried Employment Judge....

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Regulatory
06/09/2021

A helpful overview of the new sentencing guidelines for trade mark offences

On August 5th 2021, the Sentencing Council published two new sentencing guidelines to be used when both individuals and organisations fall to be sentenced for offences contrary to Section 92 of the Trade Marks Act 1994. They formally become effective...