Philipp studied at the universities of Marburg and Bonn. He holds a doctor iuris from the University of Bonn. He has been with Gleiss Lutz since 2022. Prior to that, he worked for national and international law firms.

Philipp is a lecturer for civil law at the TU of Dortmund and member of the Corporate Law Association (VGR) and of the Association of German Jurists (Deutscher Juristentag).

Philipp speaks German, English, French and Italian.