JUNIOR PROFILE
Sam Phillips

Sam Phillips

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Sam is a property and trusts specialist barrister, with particular expertise in contested probate, boundary disputes and tenancy fraud

Career

Before Sam came to the Bar he was employed by one of the largest landlords in London, managing housing stock

Professional Memberships

Chancery Bar Association

Property Law Association

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Social Housing - London (Bar)

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Sam Phillips is a strong junior who routinely handles a range of housing matters, including possession proceedings and cases that raise Article 8 challenges. He gained significant sector expertise from his time working for one of the largest social landlords in the country before being called to the Bar. He also has notable experience handling succession of tenancy disputes.

Strengths

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  • Sam is an excellent barrister who just gets it. Brilliant with clients, extremely approachable and technically very good.

    Social HousingUK Bar
  • Sam is extremely well liked by the clients for being able to advocate strongly and provide clear advice.

    Social HousingUK Bar

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