Philippa Crook

Associate

Philippa works closely with clients to resolve disputes in a thoughtful and collaborative manner.

About

Philippa is an approachable and capable lawyer, dedicated to providing pragmatic advice and building strong client relationships.

Philippa joined Stevens & Bolton in 2023 as a paralegal and qualified into the commercial litigation team in 2025. During her training contract, Philippa completed seats in the employment, commercial litigation and finance, restructuring and insolvency teams.

Philippa has a clear and confident approach that helps clients to navigate and resolve legal issues.

In addition to her diverse client experience, Philippa also sits on the Guildford Junior Professionals networking committee and is a member of the firm’s diversity and inclusion forum.

Expertise

Commercial disputes

Experience

Recent work
- Acting for a professional services firm in a high value arbitration against an international network, arising from a breach of contract.
- Supporting a UK brand name franchisor on all its franchise dispute matters in the UK across its UK network of 100+ franchisees.
- Advising an individual who had fallen victim to a sophisticated investment fraud.
Qualifications and recognition

Philippa is a graduate of Durham University and the University of Law.

Acting for a professional services firm in a high value arbitration against an international network, arising from a breach of contract.
Supporting a UK brand name franchisor on all its franchise dispute matters in the UK across its UK network of 100+ franchisees.
Advising an individual who had fallen victim to a sophisticated investment fraud.

Philippa is a graduate of Durham University and the University of Law.

'Let’s make it happen' is about helping clients achieve their goals and working together in pursuit of excellence. It inspires us to deliver outstanding results and foster a collaborative environment where everyone thrives.