Philippa Grant

Philippa Grant

Solicitor Director

Philippa is a Law Society Accredited Specialist in both Criminal Law and Advocacy and has Bachelor Degrees from Otago University in Arts and Law. She is also the Regional Law Society President for the Northern Beaches.

Her main area of practice is criminal law and she has over 20 years’ experience appearing in Local and Superior Courts for private and legally aided clients. Philippa is on the Criminal Law and Children’s Criminal Law legal aid panels.

Philippa was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand in 1993. She practised in Hamilton New Zealand as a criminal and family lawyer for 5 1/2 years before moving to London where she worked as a Locum Social Services Solicitor.

She settled in Sydney in 2000 when she was admitted as a Legal Practitioner of the New South Wales Supreme Court. Since that time she has worked as a criminal and litigation lawyer in established Manly law firms before establishing Medcalf Grant Lawyers in July of 2007.