Laura Phillips

Laura Phillips is a specialist regulatory advocate. Her practice encompasses the broad spectrum of consumer, food, health & safety, fire safety, product safety and environmental law and related legislation such as housing and licensing. She is ranked as a leading barrister in the legal directories.

She has particular expertise in relation to regulatory enforcement and crime. She is often instructed by national regulators and local authorities to advise strategically. She is regularly instructed as sole or junior counsel in the most serious and sensitive prosecutions. She advises and acts for individuals, companies, local authorities and other regulatory authorities and the CPS across proceedings in the civil, criminal and appellate courts, and at tribunals, inquiries and inquests. She has represented a wide range of clients including regulators, businesses and individuals, often in the most serious and complex matters. She is on the ‘B’ List of Specialist Regulatory Council.