Before his retirement in 2021, Philip George was a consultant solicitor at Birkett Long. If you are a client of Philip’s, or have been referred to him, please contact David Cant.

Philip studied at Chigwell School and Magdalene College, Cambridge. Before joining Birkett Long in June 1975 he was articled to Beachcroft and Co in London.

Philip is the former Head of Commercial Department and Managing Partner of the firm. His specialisms included education law and health and social care. Philip had experience dealing with a wide variety of commercial issues, including advice on partnerships and joint ventures, sales and purchases of companies and businesses, and on various Private Finance Initiative and Private Public Partnership projects.