Vicky Philips is a Solicitor in the United Kingdom. She is Head of the Employment Rights Unit at Thompsons Solicitors, having qualified as a Solicitor in August 1996. She was previously President of the National Union of Students between 1986-1988. She regularly gives talks and lectures on employment law to trade union clients and speaks at events organised by the Institute of Employment Rights. She also writes articles and commentary on employment law matters for Federation News and Equal Opportunities Review.