Phil joined Geldards as a Trainee Solicitor in September 2023. He is currently in his third training contract seat in the Corportate/Commerical team. His second training seat was with Commercial Dispute Resolution team and works across the firm’s Nottingham and Derby offices. Phil’s first training seat was in the Public Sector Property team based in Nottingham.
Prior to his employment at Geldards, Phil completed the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) and Legal Practice Course (LPC) at the University of Nottingham, achieving a distinction grade in both.
Before embarking on his legal career, Phil worked for several years as a forensic scientist in Greater London, having graduated from Bournemouth University with a first-class undergraduate degree in forensic science and a postgraduate degree in forensic toxicology.