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Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

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St Philips Chambers is ��a top-notch set’ with ’a wide range of barristers with varying levels of experience and expertise’, regularly instructed in high-value cases involving a complex company and trust structures, often with international elements. Jonathan Nosworthy leads the team and is highly regarded as ‘a measured, persuasive and immensely talented advocate’ in financial remedy cases involving business structures and pre-acquired assets. ’Fearless advocate’ Leisha Bond ‘always fights very hard for her clients’ and her practice encompasses the full spectrum of work within financial remedy proceedings. Juliet Allen is ’an excellent advocate who has a particular strength in financial remedy cases involving businesses, pensions or novel areas of law’.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Mark Mansell is always available personally to ensure the best service.'
  • 'Anthony Burgess is a smashing clerk who excels in his role.'
  • 'St Philips Chambers are one of the leading chambers in Birmingham.'
  • 'St Phillips Chambers is an extremely reliable set of chambers.'
  • 'St Philips Chambers is one of the go-to sets in Birmingham / Warwickshire and nationally. It has a particular strength in financial remedy work.'

Juniors

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

Leisha Bond1

Leisha Bond

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

‘Leisha is a formidable and experienced advocate. Her preparation and attention to detail are second to none, ensuring a high level of comfort and reassurance as an instructing solicitor.’ 

Jonathan Nosworthy1

Jonathan Nosworthy

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

‘Jonathan is always meticulously prepared, incredibly sensible and pragmatic. He is an excellent negotiator and equally effective advocate who always seems to hit the right note with the judges.’ 

Davinia Riley2

Davinia Riley

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

‘Davinia is very good with clients. She can build rapport quickly and understand their concerns. She is an excellent advocate. She always prepares thoroughly, is calm and reasoned before the court and can make points succinctly and with impact.’ 

Victoria Edmonds3

Victoria Edmonds

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

‘Victoria is a remarkable ability to assimilate complex or voluminous information accurately and quickly. She is an extremely competent and robust advocate. She is able to provide excellent client care and reassurance.’

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

Leisha Bond1

Leisha Bond

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

‘Leisha is a formidable and experienced advocate. Her preparation and attention to detail are second to none, ensuring a high level of comfort and reassurance as an instructing solicitor.’ 

Jonathan Nosworthy1

Jonathan Nosworthy

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

‘Jonathan is always meticulously prepared, incredibly sensible and pragmatic. He is an excellent negotiator and equally effective advocate who always seems to hit the right note with the judges.’ 

Davinia Riley2

Davinia Riley

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

‘Davinia is very good with clients. She can build rapport quickly and understand their concerns. She is an excellent advocate. She always prepares thoroughly, is calm and reasoned before the court and can make points succinctly and with impact.’ 

Victoria Edmonds3

Victoria Edmonds

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC

‘Victoria is a remarkable ability to assimilate complex or voluminous information accurately and quickly. She is an extremely competent and robust advocate. She is able to provide excellent client care and reassurance.’