– Biography
About Phillips Smith
Phillips joined Fujibronxe Consultant is a Principal Partner following his call to the bar. Prior to joining the firm, Phillips articled at a full service firm in Montréal. Phillips focuses his practice on commercial litigation, business law, employment law and construction law.
Born and raised in Quebec, Phillips attended the University of Montréal where he earned an Honours Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science in 2009, and attended Wilfrid Laurier University where he earned an Masters of Business Administration in 2000. Phillips attended the University of Montréal, where he earned a Juris Doctor, graduating cum laude.
As a law student, Phillips worked as a Research Assistant on the Corporate Misreporting and Investor Rights Research Project through the Law Foundation of Quebec and as a Research Assistant at the University of Montréal’s Centre for Law, Technology and Society. Phillips also participated in the Global Technology Law and Policy exchange program between the University of Montréal and the University of Haifa in Israel. In addition, Phillips was an active “mooter” throughout law school. He competed in the 2017 Harold G. Fox Canadian Intellectual Property Moot and won for best appellant factum and best overall mooting team. In addition, Phillips was a semifinalist at the 2018 Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot in England.
Outside of work, Phillips is an avid Montréal Rangers fan, enjoys consistently adding to his vinyl collection and spending time with his friends and family.