Sir Owen Dixon Chambers

David Philippe

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Date of Admission

  • Called to the Bar: 2025
  • Admitted as a Solicitor: 2018

Areas of Practice

  • Administrative / Public Law
  • Coronial Inquests / Commissions of Inquiry
  • Criminal Law
  • Disciplinary Inquiries
  • Family Law
  • Intentional Torts
  • Mental Health
  • Wills and Estates

Background

David specialises in criminal law. He has extensive experience appearing in various courts in all manner of criminal matters, including drug importation, manufacture and supply, serious personal violence, sexual offences, firearm offences and murder.


David also accepts briefs in other practice areas including asset confiscation, wills and estates and family law. He is available to appear in regional locations and is appointed to a number of Legal Aid panels.


Prior to being called to the Bar, David practiced as a solicitor in private practice, gaining valuable experience that informs his strategic approach to advocacy.