Natasha Phillips

Natasha qualified as a solicitor in 2017 having joined the firm’s international law practice in 2014.

Natasha studied her undergraduate degree in the United States and graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University as an Ingram Scholar, majoring in Conflict Resolution. She then obtained her Master’s degree in Human Rights from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2014 as a member of Middle Temple and a Diplock Scholar. Natasha qualified as a Solicitor of England in Wales in 2017. Natasha is an accredited mediator and a Solicitor-Advocate (Higher Courts Civil Proceedings) of England and Wales.

She has experience in international arbitration, public international law, international sanctions law and human rights. During her time at Carter Ruck, Natasha has assisted on a number of cases and has experience on LCIA and ICSID arbitrations, European Court proceedings and litigation in multiple jurisdictions.

Natasha previously worked for the UK Green Building Council as Business Development Officer and the Legal Response Initiative as a Liaison Officer attending the UNFCCC climate change negotiations.

Below are some examples of Natasha’s publications:

• ‘The TTIP: the largest trade deal in history’, Solicitors Journal, 7 October 2015
• ‘Treaty Law, Drafting and Interpretation’ chapter in Legal Response Initiative Training Manual for international lawyers from the least developed nations in UNFCCC delegation, April 2013