Philip is an incoming third year law student at the University of Oxford, currently pursuing his degree as part of the university’s direct-entry law program. Philip’s coursework has focused on both public and private law disciplines (notably including public/private international law, land law and trusts), with interests ranging from corporate law, governance and regulatory issues. During his time at law school Philip has gathered extensive experience mooting, most notably being awarded the Best Oralist in the United Kingdom Award in the 2025 Philip C Jessup National Rounds, scoring 13th best oralist at the competition’s international rounds. Philip has also completed work with Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt’s Accounting Department, further informing and guiding his legal education.
Awards and Recognition
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Oxford University Faculty of Law Prize for Best Performance in ‘A Roman Introduction to Private Law’ (2024)
Community Involvement
- Oxford Legal Assistance Program, Trainee – Pro-Bono Work at Turpin & Miller LLP (immigration and asylum law clinic)
- Volunteer, Lawyers Feed the Hungry (Toronto)
Credentials
Education
- University of Oxford, BA in Jurisprudence (LLB)
Languages
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Bulgarian