Park Court Chambers member

Simon Phillips QC

BA (Hons), University of Sussex;
LLM, Trinity Hall, Cambridge (1st in Advanced Corporate & Securities Law)

1985 - Inner Temple

Main Areas of Practice:

Crime:

  • Homicide
  • Fraud and Money Laundering
  • Complex Case Unit special case work
  • Sexual offences
  • Drugs offences

Regulatory:

  • SOCA - confiscation proceedings
  • HSE - health & safety casework
  • DEFRA – major fisheries prosecutions
  • Environmental
  • Medicines control
  • Copyright & trade mark infringement

Licensing:

  • For applicants, incl. national chains, plc’s
  • For objectors, incl. regional police forces, local authorities

Clerk(s):

Jo Pickersgill: 0113 203 5500 (jo@parkcourtchambers.co.uk)

Kirsten Frankland: 0113 203 5501 (kirsten@parkcourtchambers.co.uk)

 

Appointments:

  • 2010 - Serious Fraud Office list of Queen's Counsel 
  • 2010 - Queen's Counsel
  • 2009 - Serious Fraud Office 'A' list of Counsel
  • 2006 - Fee paid Immigration Judge
  • 2005 - Attorney General's leader list of Special Advocates
  • 2002 - Recorder (crime and civil)
  • 2002 - Attorney General's 'A' list of prosecution counsel
  • 2002 - CPS grade 4

Additional Information:

Specialist Associations: Criminal Bar Association, Institute of Licensing, Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers

Scholarships: Basil Nield scholar (Inner Temple)

Lectures/Seminars: Regional law society, licensing

Associate Tenancy: Newgate Chambers, Hillgate House, 26 Old Bailey, London EC4M 7HQ