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Our Specialist Practice Groups

Our Chambers is home to over 160 barristers whose expertise is delivered through six specialist practice groups

Business & Property

Our specialist teams are formed of business and property barristers with industry recognised expertise and market knowledge; delivering advocacy and advisory services for clients from the UK and overseas.

Crime

The criminal barrister group caseload includes prosecuting and defending in cases of murder, manslaughter (including corporate manslaughter), terrorism, serious sexual offences, fraud, business crime and large-scale drug conspiracies.

Employment

St Philips has a specialist employment barrister group for complex law cases in the Midlands region, including those concerning issues such as claims for dismissal, whistleblowing and discrimination.

Family

St Philips is one of the largest groups of family barristers in the country offering a vast breadth of experience and the highest ability in advocacy and advice.

Mediation & Arbitration

St Philips is home to a team of arbitrators and mediators, experienced in mediating domestic and international disputes of wide ranging complexity and value across a variety of different sectors.

Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence

St Philips Chambers has a team of dedicated personal injury and clinical negligence barristers, providing a personalised service tailored to the needs of the solicitor and lay client whether claimant or defendant.

Regulatory

The St Philips Regulatory Group is a team of specialist barristers who provide the highest standard of advocacy and advice across the full spectrum of regulatory law.

Direct Access to a Barrister

Anyone can now get direct access to a barrister, for advice and/or representation, without having to involve anyone else.

Business & Property

Our specialist teams are formed of business and property barristers with industry recognised expertise and market knowledge; delivering advocacy and advisory services for clients from the UK and overseas.

Crime

The criminal barrister group caseload includes prosecuting and defending in cases of murder, manslaughter (including corporate manslaughter), terrorism, serious sexual offences, fraud, business crime and large-scale drug conspiracies.

Employment

St Philips has a specialist employment barrister group for complex law cases in the Midlands region, including those concerning issues such as claims for dismissal, whistleblowing and discrimination.

Family

St Philips is one of the largest groups of family barristers in the country offering a vast breadth of experience and the highest ability in advocacy and advice.

Mediation & Arbitration

St Philips is home to a team of arbitrators and mediators, experienced in mediating domestic and international disputes of wide ranging complexity and value across a variety of different sectors.

Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence

St Philips Chambers has a team of dedicated personal injury and clinical negligence barristers, providing a personalised service tailored to the needs of the solicitor and lay client whether claimant or defendant.

Regulatory

The St Philips Regulatory Group is a team of specialist barristers who provide the highest standard of advocacy and advice across the full spectrum of regulatory law.

Direct Access to a Barrister

Anyone can now get direct access to a barrister, for advice and/or representation, without having to involve anyone else.
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18/08/2025

Ali Tabari successfully represents respondent in Re SKS Justa & Co Ltd [2025] EWHC 2120 (Ch)

Ali Tabari represented the successful respondent in Re SKS Justa & Co Ltd [2025] EWHC 2120 (Ch), an application by the applicants to set aside two statutory demands (“SDs”). The case concerned the fall-out from the sale of an accountancy practice, the...

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Ali Tabari
Business & Property
Regulatory
14/08/2025

Henry Skudra secures successful outcome in Traffic Commissioner public inquiry

Henry represented a p.c.v. licence holder who had struck a railway bridge in a public inquiry before the Traffic Commissioner. The starting point in the relevant guidance was for revocation...
Crime
12/08/2025

Tom Walkling KC & Ben Close Prosecute in Failed Birmingham Assassination Plot

Tom Walkling KC and Ben Close successfully prosecuted Aimee Betro, an American woman who carried out a failed assassination in Birmingham. In 2019, Betro flew to the UK, disguising herself...
Kyran Kanda
Employment
11/08/2025

Kyran Kanda completes Pro Bono Pupil Pledge

Many congratulations to Kyran Kanda a pupil barrister within our Employment, PI & Clinical Negligence Group, who has completed Advocate’s Pupil Pledge through his work drafting an advice on quantum...
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Ali Tabari
Business & Property
18/08/2025

Ali Tabari successfully represents respondent in Re SKS Justa & Co Ltd [2025] EWHC 2120 (Ch)

Ali Tabari represented the successful respondent in Re SKS Justa & Co Ltd [2025] EWHC 2120...
Regulatory
14/08/2025

Henry Skudra secures successful outcome in Traffic Commissioner public inquiry

Henry represented a p.c.v. licence holder who had struck a railway bridge in a public...
Crime
12/08/2025

Tom Walkling KC & Ben Close Prosecute in Failed Birmingham Assassination Plot

Tom Walkling KC and Ben Close successfully prosecuted Aimee Betro, an American woman who carried...
Kyran Kanda
Employment
11/08/2025

Kyran Kanda completes Pro Bono Pupil Pledge

Many congratulations to Kyran Kanda a pupil barrister within our Employment, PI & Clinical Negligence...
See All
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What do others have to say?

Chambers & Partners UK Bar Guide 2025

"The clerking is up to date and modern. When you talk to the clerks, they know who you are, which you don't get with other chambers - close personal attention to detail."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2025

"St Philips is a fantastic set with good silks and good clerks that are always available and helpful."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2025

"Their counsel are, without exception, dedicated specialists who strive to achieve the best outcomes for their instructing solicitors and their lay clients."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2025

"St-Philips boasts some of the most experienced barristers and some of the most helpful and accommodating clerks in the region."

Legal 500 UK Bar 2025

"St Philips is an outstanding chambers. They have a huge breadth of skill, knowledge and experience."

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