Simons Muirhead Burton
David Phillips is a Partner at Simons Muirhead Burton LLP, specializing in high-value complex litigation, alternative funding models, and contingent funding arrangements since November 2021. With extensive experience in commercial litigation, David was previously a Senior Associate at the same firm, where David focused on mid-high value claims. Prior to that, David served as an Investment Manager at Asertis Ltd, managing complex commercial and insolvency disputes. David’s career began at Simons Muirhead Burton as a Trainee Solicitor, after which David held a paralegal position as a Legal Coordinator at Boehringer Ingelheim, advising on various legal and regulatory matters in the pharmaceutical industry. Academically, David holds a GDL & LPC from the College of Law and a degree in European and International Studies with Economics from Loughborough University.