St Philips, a barristers’ chambers based in Birmingham, is pleased to announce that it has won the coveted “Set Outside London” title at the 2024 Legal 500 Bar Awards. This award recognises the exceptional skill, service, and ongoing success provided by the chambers’ team of 160 barristers and 40 staff members.

The Legal 500 Bar Awards are renowned within the UK legal community, honouring remarkable achievement and innovation across individual barristers, specialist practice areas, and legal sets. St Philips Chambers has emerged as a leading competitor, not just through its legal prowess but also through a client-oriented ethos that has strengthened its relationship with a growing clientele.

Joe Wilson, CEO and Director of Clerking at St Philips, expressed his pleasure at the recognition:

“We are absolutely thrilled to be named as The Legal 500’s ‘Set Outside London’. This accolade further cements our position as one of the UK’s leading chambers. The award is a testament to the collective hard work, dedication, and commitment of everyone in Chambers. Our barristers, clerks, and support staff continuously strive to deliver the highest standard of legal service, and we are grateful to our clients for the trust they place in us.”

This honour comes after a period of consistent growth and success for St Philips Chambers, which has achieved a number of notable victories in complex and high-profile legal cases. The chambers’ multidisciplinary barristers remain a dominant force in both advocacy and advisory roles, regionally, nationally, and internationally.