Address / Contact
India Buildings Chambers
8th Floor, India Buildings, Water Street, Liverpool, L2 0XG
Telephone: 0151 243 6000
Fax: 0151 243 6040
DX 14227 LIVERPOOL
Chambers Team
Philip Astbury
Born: 13.09.67
Called: 1999
LL.B. (Hons)
Phil Astbury is exclusively a criminal practitioner, specialising in all aspects of criminal work for both defence and prosecution.
In addition to the Crown Prosecution Service, he is briefed to prosecute on behalf of HM Revenue & Customs and the Post Office.
Prior to joining Chambers, he spent a number of years working within the criminal justice system gaining valuable experience from a variety of contrasting perspectives. In particular, he was employed as a Case Review Manager at the Criminal Cases Review Commission, investigating high profile miscarriages of justice throughout England and Wales.
He is instructed across the entire spectrum of offences and has been led in trials involving murder, complex fraud, institutional child cruelty.
Relevant Memberships:
- Criminal Bar Association
Recommendations:
- Philip Astbury is familiar with complex fraud and murder defence - Legal 500 2008 edition