Tom Phillips has recently commenced his placement as a Pegasus Scholar in Uganda having been awarded the prestigious scholarship earlier this year.

Tom is currently based within the High Court of Uganda and is working under the supervision of the Chief Justice of Uganda, Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo and the Senior Technical Advisor to the Judiciary Andrew Khaukha. Tom’s work in Uganda involves researching and drafting proposals for law reform, assisting with the development of initiatives to improve the administration of justice and undertaking legal research for Judges to assist with their determination of cases.