JUNIOR PROFILE

Philippa Jenkins

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Public Law Children

Private Law Children

Career

Philippa commenced her pupillage at New Court Chambers in 2010 and has developed a busy and successful career over the last 15 years. Philippa is regularly instructed by local authorities, parents, interveners and children's guardians. She is often instructed to represent vulnerable clients and instructed in a broad range of cases, including non accidental injury, fabricated illness, complex drugs and alcohol cases and more.

Professional Memberships

FLBA

Middle Temple

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UK Bar

Family: Children - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Philippa Jenkins is an expert in public law children work who routinely appears on behalf of local authorities, guardians and children in the Family Court at all levels. She often acts on behalf of vulnerable clients in non-accidental injury cases among other sensitive matters. Jenkins also appears in private children proceedings.

Strengths

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  • An experienced and robust advocate.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar
  • A calm presence in a case, who quietly gets the job done in an effective fashion. She has a very good eye for detail.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar
  • Philippa is friendly, approachable and so full of knowledge. She is great with lay clients and approaches each matter with the same dedication.

    Family: ChildrenUK Bar

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London (Bar)

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