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“One of the Bar’s most successful silks”, Philip Marshall KC is a senior commercial and chancery silk who specialises in complex commercial disputes and commercial fraud, particularly international fraud. He continues to be involved in a number of high profile matters and is “selected for very sophisticated cases”.

In 2009 he was authorised to sit as Deputy High Court Judge (Chancery and Queen’s Bench Division) and regularly acts and advises in several overseas jurisdictions including the British Virgin Islands, Bermuda and Hong Kong. He is called to the Bar of the British Virgin Islands.

Philip is classified in Chambers & Partners as one of “the Stars at the Bar” and is recommended in 8 different practice areas. He is a Legal Commentator for television and was The Times ‘Lawyer of the week’ for work on a major fraud case.  Philip was awarded 'Chancery Silk of the Year' at the Chambers Bar Awards 2020.

Qualified 1987; Lincoln’s Inn; KC 2003; Recorder 2008; Deputy High Court Judge 2009; former Fellow of Queens’ College, Cambridge; publications: joint editor and contributor ‘The Practice & Procedure of the Companies Court’ 1997 LLP; contributor on insolvency and company procedure in ‘Civil Appeals’ (ed. Sir Michael Burton); Bencher of Lincoln's Inn.

Philip has also been shortlisted for Chancery Silk of the Year at the Chambers and Partners UK Bar Awards.

French.

Chancery Bar Association; Insolvency Lawyers Association; Commercial Bar Association; The London Court of Arbitration.

Merchiston Castle School; Queens’ College, Cambridge (MA); Harvard Law School (LLM).

Football; horse racing, cricket.