Philip Conway is a partner in leading London law firm Davenport Lyons. He has been specialising in defamation and privacy cases since 1986, representing the interests of the media both pre- and post- publication in print, and broadcasting.
Philip has acted for prominent individuals, politicians, actors, writers and entertainers in claims against publishers which has brought him into contact with most media organisations.
Over the last 15 years he has concentrated mainly on defendant work.
Philip has acted for many national newspapers although principally for the Express and Mirror titles. He is also an adviser to Centaur Media publishers on media issues, for titles including The Lawyer, Money Marketing, Mortgage Strategy and Marketing Week.
Philip sat on the Law Society Committee on Privacy, and on the Law Society Committee on Defamation and has been closely involved in the drafting of the Pre-action Protocol for Defamation.