Our People

We bring talented people together to achieve exceptional outcomes for our clients.

John Miller
Legal Director
John Miller

John is an experienced commercial lawyer with a particular focus on franchising, intellectual property and data protection. John joined Phillips as a Legal Director in 2025, having prev ...

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Joanna Moroney
Legal Director
Joanna Moroney

Joanna Moroney is a Legal Director at Phillips Law in the firm’s corporate law practice. Joanna has nearly a decade of experience in corporate transactions, governance, and commercial s ...

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Jacqueline Drury
Partner
Jacqueline Drury

“Jacqueline Drury is incredibly knowledgeable. She is thorough in her approach, and I take a lot of confidence from having her support.” “Jacqueline Drury is very good ...

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Jack Gardener
Partner
Jack Gardener

“One of the most impressive commercial lawyers I’ve seen. Jack understands that corporate standards are exact, and timescales are often tight; he delivers exactly what I need, on-time a ...

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Jonathan Pender
Consultant
Jonathan Pender

Jonathan was a founding member of Phillips Solicitors, when the firm was established in 1986. He qualified in law at Southampton University and, apart from some international travel, h ...

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James Fairley
Legal Director
James Fairley

James has approaching two decades of experience advising clients across a range of sectors on corporate and commercial matters.  He particularly enjoys working alongside SMEs and owner- ...

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Welcome Claire Long and our 2025-27 Trainee Solicitors!
Welcome Claire Long and our 2025-27 Trainee Solicitors!

  We were delighted to welcome four new colleagues to Phillips Law on the 1st of September. Claire Long Is joining us as a Partner and Head of Commercial Property. With almost 20 y ...

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LPA registration fees to rise in November 2025
LPA registration fees to rise in November 2025

The Ministry of Justice has announced that, subject to parliamentary approval, the application fees for registering a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) will increase later this year. From ...

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How a Will helps secure your legacy
How a Will helps secure your legacy

No matter your age or financial position, having a valid, up-to-date Will is one of the most important steps in protecting your assets and the people you care about. By discussing your ...

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New changes to UK data protection law – do you know how it affects your business?
New changes to UK data protection law – do you know how it affects your business?

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 became law on 19th June and amends elements of the existing law[1] – albeit much of it is yet to come into effect. We think many of the updates ...

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Supporting the Next Generation: Phillips Law Hosts Students from Testbourne School
Supporting the Next Generation: Phillips Law Hosts Students from Testbourne School

Exploring legal careers and inspiring future solicitors Last week, Phillips Law welcomed a group of Year 10 students from Testbourne School to our offices, providing them with insights ...

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Phillips Law Welcomes New Team Members to the Corporate & Commercial Team
Phillips Law Welcomes New Team Members to the Corporate & Commercial Team

We are pleased to announce that Joanna Moroney and Matt Blankley have joined our Corporate & Commercial team. Joanna Moroney – Legal Director Joanna brings nearly a decade of ...

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