Felix Tambling
Felix became a tenant in October 2025 following the successful completion of pupillage at 5 Paper Buildings. He is developing a busy practice and accepts instructions to prosecute and defend across the full range of criminal work.
Before commencing pupillage, Felix worked in the Civil Service as an FOI assessor. Prior to this Felix enjoyed a varied career outside of law, working in operational delivery at two awarding organisations. He then worked as a paralegal at a London-based criminal defence firm, where he worked closely with clients and senior associates on Magistrates’ and Crown Court cases.
Felix has also volunteered with a number of organisations including Support Through Court, the Schools Consent Project and Vocalise.
Education
City Law School – Bar Vocational Studies - 2021
City Law School – GDL - 2019
Queen Mary, University of London – MA - 2017
University of Leeds – BA - 2013
Scholarships and Prizes
Devon Chambers Essay Prize – winner - 2021
Middle Temple Queen Mother’s Scholarship – 2020
Middle Temple Lechmere Essay Prize – First Runner Up - 2020
Appointments and Professional Memberships
CPS General Crime: Grade 1
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Criminal Bar Association
