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Gary Carney and Tommy Langford
General News
22/08/2018

St Philips Chambers Employment Team back Tommy Langford’s British title bid

St Philips Chambers Employment Team have backed Birmingham-based former British, Commonwealth and WBO Inter-Continental middleweight champion, Tommy Langford, in his bid to regain the British title. Langford conceded his British middleweight...

Paul Storey
Family
02/08/2018

St Philips Family Law Group is delighted to welcome Paul Storey QC as a Door Tenant

Paul was called to the Bar in 1982 and took Silk in 2001. He practises principally from 29 Bedford Row and joins St Philips having chosen to relinquish his door tenancy at 3 Paper Buildings. Paul was appointed a Recorder in 2000 and a Deputy High...

Gemma Bowes
Family
01/08/2018

Gemma Bowes joins St Philips Family Team

We are delighted to announce that Gemma Bowes will be joining the Family Group here at St Philips. Gemma is a Children specialist with 9 years experience and practices exclusively within Public Law Care proceedings with experience of :...

Ed Peperall
General News
01/08/2018

Ed Pepperall QC elevated to the High Court Bench

St Philips Chambers is delighted to announce that Ed Pepperall QC has been appointed a High Court Judge, assigned to the Queen’s Bench Division. Ed will take the customary Oath of Allegiance and the Judicial Oath at a swearing in ceremony before...

Marc Brown
Business & Property
31/07/2018

Marc Brown is major contributor to Atkins Court Forms on bankruptcy and personal insolvency

Published by LexisNexis, Atkins Court Forms provides commentary and precedents in respect of civil proceedings before the courts and judicial tribunals of England and Wales. Volumes 7(1) and 7(2) on bankruptcy and personal insolvency have recently...

St Philips leading barrister set
General News
26/07/2018

St Philips feature in Birmingham Post ‘Midland Circuit – Leading Barrister Sets’

St Philips, advocates of excellence in the heart of Birmingham As St Philips celebrates its 20th anniversary, the chambers has enjoyed an unprecedented number of judicial appointments. The six appointments, three Circuit Judges, two District...

Leisha Bond
Family
23/07/2018

Mills v Mills – Leisha Bond

The essential background at time of order: Cohabitation 1986 Married 1987 H left the family home 2000 Divorced 2002 1 child of the family living with W Consent order providing Wife with vast majority of the liquid capital : £230k At the time of the...

Jack Redmond
Family
23/07/2018

Human Rights Act 1998 Claims: Costs & Section 20 – Jack Redmond

Human Rights Act Claims: Section 20 On 18th July 2018, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the long-awaited ‘section 20’ case: Williams and another v London Borough of Hackney [2018] UKSC 37. It concerns the limits of local...