Philip was admitted to the Bar in 2009 and took silk in 2023. 

Philip has a broad commercial practice, including contract and resources disputes, general corporate law and insolvency, ASIC civil penalty proceedings, fraud, professional liability and disciplinary matters, public and administrative law, intellectual property, banking, construction, property and trusts disputes.  

Philip appears in the superior courts, including the High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme and Federal Courts, and in inquiries and commissions (such as the Hayne Banking Inquiry and the Robodebt Royal Commission). 

Prior to admission to the Bar, Philip was a litigation solicitor in leading commercial firms in Brisbane, the Channel Islands and London and served as associate to the Hon. Justice Cooper in the Federal Court of Australia.