LegalSara Lewis KC Takes the Helm as Head of St Philips Chambers

Sara Lewis KC Takes the Helm as Head of St Philips Chambers

St Philips Chambers is pleased to announce the appointment of Sara Lewis KC as the new Head of Chambers, succeeding Richard Atkins KC. With a wealth of experience and expertise in family law, Sara was called to the Bar in 1996 and achieved the distinguished status of Silk in 2021.

Expressing her gratitude upon confirmation of her appointment, Sara Lewis KC stated:

“It is a great honour to assume the role of Head of Chambers and lead such a talented group of barristers and staff. I take on the stewardship of a flourishing chambers, and my heartfelt appreciation goes to outgoing Head, Richard Atkins KC, for skillfully navigating St Philips Chambers through the challenges of the Covid years.”

St Philips Chambers proudly stands as a signatory to the Women in Law Pledge. Sara’s appointment as Head follows the esteemed Yolanda Pemberton’s appointment as Chair of the Management Committee and Board of Directors last year. These significant elevations exemplify the set’s unwavering commitment to nurturing the potential of its female members.

We invite you to learn more about Sara Lewis KC by visiting: https://st-philips.com/our_people/sara-lewis-kc/

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