Philip Chester practises primarily in banking and finance and property and development, focusing on major commercial property and finance transactions. Legal Profiles, the independent review of Australian legal firms, has noted the high regard in which he is held by his clients and has described Philip as “very thorough, knowledgeable and reliable… able to communicate very complex issues simply and clearly”.

A tenacious negotiator who pursues the best possible commercial result for his clients, Philip has acted for major banking groups, financial institutions, commercial borrowers, family businesses, partnerships and property developers.

Philip has been a partner of Arnold Bloch Leibler since 1991. In addition to his commercial practice, Philip has provided pro bono legal advice to a number of communal organisations and institutions. He is the President of the Zionist Federation of Australia. In 2003, Philip was awarded the Centenary Medal in recognition of his service to the Jewish community.

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