What they say
"… stands out for his high levels of care and attention. He is clearly passionate about assisting his clients and driven to ensure they are looked after, not just in his dealings with them but also after a settlement has been reached. "
Legal 500 UK 2021
Family client quote
"I can’t thank you enough for your help and advice over the past couple of years, it’s such a great feeling to be in this position now. You went that extra mile and helped me get so much more out of my divorce than I ever thought I would. It’s been an interesting part of my life with a few challenges along the way and your advice was always right and put my mind at so much ease. I will always be grateful to you."
Philip is a Partner and Group Head of the Dispute Resolution London Family team. Philip acts in all areas of family law and advises clients on the most efficient and effective way of settling financial and children disputes following the breakdown of a relationship. Philip’s particular focus is on high value domestic and international financial proceedings where there are complex corporate or trust assets. His practice includes advising on protecting family wealth through pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
In addition to his family practice, Philip continues to advise Private Clients in disputes including: professional claims against solicitors for negligence in family proceedings; domestic and international fraud litigation; harassment claims and injunctions; and defamation.
Philip has lectured to the Institute of Directors and various business leaders on the protection of commercial and private assets in the event of divorce.
Work highlights
Memberships
- Philip is a member of Resolution, the national organisation of family lawyers committed to non-confrontational divorce, separation and other family problems.