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Mr Nevil Phillips
Position
Barrister specialising in commercial and shipping law, including international contracts of sale, sale of goods, carriage of goods, energy, shipbuilding, insurance, insolvency and arbitration; Admiralty law including towage, salvage, collision; associated aspects of dry and wet shipping law.
Career
Qualified 1992; Gray’s Inn; visiting lecturer City University 1993-94; author ‘The Merchant Shipping Act 1995 – An Annotated Guide’, LLP; contributing author ‘Butterworths commercial Court and Arbitration Pleadings’, 2005; Editorial Board Member, Lloyd’s Law Reports.
Languages
French, Spanish (working knowledge in each).
Memberships
COMBAR; supporting member LMAA; Gray’s Inn; Middle Temple.
Education
Tunbridge Wells Technical High (later, Grammar) School for Boys; Southampton University (1990 BA Hons); City University (1991 Dip Law); University College, London (1993 LLM).
Leisure
Music, the arts, humour, family life.
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Shipping
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Nevil Phillips –Quadrant Chambers ‘Nevil is incredibly intelligent, produces brilliant written work and is able to assimilate information very quickly in order to produce very clear advice. He is very good on the strategic side and at looking at everything with a holistic view.’
Asia Pacific - The English Bar > Shipping and commodities
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Nevil Phillips–Quadrant Chambers ‘Nevil has a commanding courtroom manner, and is very user-friendly with clients.’