fox: st philips aims to challenge london for workBelying its status as the second city, Birmingham is home to the UK’s largest two sets by tenants, and two of the more ambitious, in No5 Chambers and St Philips Chambers.

Masterminding the battle plan for St Philips is new chief executive Jonathan Fox, who in January confirmed a rare move from a law firm to the Bar after serving five years as chief executive of mid-tier City outfit Collyer Bristow.