Callum Smith LLB

Solicitor


Callum graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2019 with a Degree in Law.

He then undertook the Legal Practice Course at BPP University Birmingham, graduating in June 2020 with Distinction.

Upon his return to Gibraltar, Callum joined Phillips in November 2020. He completed the Professional Certificate of Competence in Gibraltar Law as well as the Professional Skills Course at the University of Gibraltar whilst he completed his period of recognised training.

Callum's main practice area is in civil litigation with a particular focus on clinical negligence and personal injury. He has appeared regularly before the Supreme Court of Gibraltar acting for claimants in a wide range of matters including catastrophic injuries.

Callum also has a special interest in Employment Law, having appeared before the Employment Tribunal for Gibraltar on behalf of employees in claims for unfair and wrongful dismissal as well as claims under the fixed term contract and agency worker regulations.

In addition to his practice in civil litigation, Callum also advises on private client matters including wills and probate.

Between 2023 and 2024, Callum acted as solicitor for three Core Participants in the Public Inquiry into the Early Retirement of the Former Commissioner of Police Mr Ian McGrail, which has received widespread media attention both in Gibraltar and in the United Kingdom.

  • Qualifications and Memberships:
  • University of Liverpool, Degree in Law – Class 2 Division 1 (2019)
  • BPP University Birmingham, Legal Practice Course – Distinction (2020)
  • University of Gibraltar - Professional Certificate of Competence in Gibraltar Law (2021)
  • Professional Skills Course - University of Law (2021)
  • Enrolled as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Gibraltar (January 2022)

About Phillips

Phillips Barristers & Solicitors was founded in 1990 and in the last 25 years has grown to become a respected medium size law firm based in Gibraltar. Our primary area of expertise is litigation, but we also act for clients in non-contentious commercial matters, shipping, and private client work, and other areas. Phillips LLP is registered in Gibraltar with Registration Number 00004 and with Registered Office 292 Main Street, Gibraltar. We practice in all the Gibraltar Courts: the Magistrates Court, the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, and in the highest court for Gibraltar, the Privy Council in London.... View More

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