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Jonathan Nosworthy
Family
16/12/2020

Brexit’s effect on Family Law under scrutiny in webinar

With so much uncertainty over Brexit, one major area impacted is that of family law. We at St Philips Chambers are pleased to have been involved in a detailed webinar, hosted by Birmingham Law Society, in which St Philips Barrister, Jonathan...

St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
15/12/2020

ELA Midlands Regional Representative

We are delighted to announce that Julie Duane, a specialist member of our Employment team, has recently taken up the position of the ELA Midlands Regional Representative. As part of her role Julie will strive to continue to promote engagement...

St Philips Chambers reception
General News
15/12/2020

Four new tenants for St Philips following pupillage

St Philips Chambers is delighted to announce that, following the successful completion of their pupillages, Bethany Armitage, Luke Tallis, Raghav Trivedi and Steven Gittins will join Chambers a tenants with immediate effect. For further...

St Philips Christmas
General News
14/12/2020

St Philips and the Community in 2020

Unquestionably, when all of us look back on 2020, we will have our own memories of this most extraordinary year, but as we move closer to 2021, we review some of the highlights for chambers that often go unreported in what has been a year of adaption...

James Morgan QC
Business & Property
10/12/2020

Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery and Administration: Questions as to Timing, Security and Priorities

James Morgan QC recently published this article, co-authored with Devinder Singh of Squire Patton Boggs,  in Insolvency Intelligence Magazine. This material was first published by Thomson Reuters, trading as Sweet & Maxwell, 5 Canada Square,...

Gemma Bowes
Family
18/11/2020

Vaccination and children law in the time of coronavirus – a public/private divide?

Delighted to see an article written by St Philips Barrister, Gemma Bowes on ‘Vaccination and children law in the time of coronavirus’ has been published by Family Law. On 5 February 2020, well before the extent of the impact that coronavirus...

St Philips Chambers reception
Business & Property
17/11/2020

Appeal Hearing: Sheffield Wednesday FC -v- EFL

John Randall QC and Mark Grant represented Sheffield Wednesday FC in their appeal against the decision of an EFL Disciplinary Commission, surrounding the high profile sale of the club’s Hillsborough ground. A League Arbitration Panel recently heard...

St Philips Chambers reception
Crime
17/11/2020

Crime Group Autumn Newsletter

Introduction by Ben Close, Editor Welcome to the autumn edition of the Crime Group’s newsletter. Since our last newsletter, the world and our working lives have changed immeasurably. From a professional perspective, the criminal group is...