3PB’s barrister Oliver Nunn, alongside Dani Gotts St. Clair and Emma Shiels, supported by Georgia Coleyshaw, delivered an advocacy workshop for the University of Nottingham Bar Society. In advance of the workshop, students were given an exercise requiring them to prepare and deliver closing submissions at the end of a road traffic accident liability trial. Students received interactive, one-on-one feedback in a group setting, using the Hampel method to help develop their advocacy skills and...
Continue reading3PB (3 Paper Buildings) is pleased to announce that crime and regulatory barrister Ben Thompson, based in Bournemouth, has become a full tenant of the 270-barrister national chambers after successfully completing his probationary tenancy. Ben is a busy and versatile practitioner on the Western Circuit, having joined 3PB from the CPS where he had completed his pupillage. As a prosecutor, Ben has been entrusted with serious cases, recently securing a just sentence in a controlling...
Continue reading3PB (3 Paper Buildings) are pleased to announce that our second six pupils - James, Emily and Victoria (pictured left to right) - are now on their feet and accepting instructions in their own cases. All started their pupillages last October. James Hume, a former Fleet Air Arm Officer, will now accept instructions in commercial litigation, property and construction disputes. Emily Hayward, who was a paralegal in Slaughter and May’s Disputes and Investigation team, will...
Continue readingThe three new pupil barristers starting their twelve-month pupillages with 3PB in April 2025, pictured left to right, are: Liam O'Shaughnessy, who worked as a senior HR professional for over 25 years, will be focusing on employment and discrimination; former Court of Appeal judicial assistant, journalist and sinophile Simon Haywood who will be focusing on civil litigation particularly commercial, property and costs; and former Burges Salmon paralegal and employment litigator at Croner and Direct Line...
Continue readingDate: | Thursday 10th Apr 2025 |
Time: | 8:45 am - 4:45 pm |
Venue: | The ICC 8 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA |
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. Please add yourself to our waiting list using the REGISTER button above. 3PB's Family Law Group invite you to our third annual full-day Private Law Children & Financial Remedies Conference on Thursday 10th April 2025 at The ICC, Centenary Square, Birmingham. We are pleased to announce our keynote speaker is Mrs Justice Lieven, Justice of the High Court of England and Wales assigned to the Family Division. We are…
Date: | Thursday 24th Apr 2025 |
Time: | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Venue: | On Zoom |
The 3PB family law team invites you to our next family law brunch on Thursday 24 April at 11am for one hour, hosted by 3PB barristers Stephen Abberley and Luke Nelson. Stephen Abberley will present 'The Role of the Children’s Guardian at Fact-Finding'. Luke Nelson will consider 'Schedule 1, TOLATA & Child Maintenance: A Guide Through Troubling Territory'. We would be delighted to see you on Zoom. Please register above so that we know we have enough Zoom…
Date: | Thursday 15th May 2025 |
Time: | 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Venue: | Saïd Business School (Classroom 1 and the Club Room) |
Christopher Whelan and guests will discuss highlights from the second edition of ‘Lawyers on Trial’ followed by a drinks reception. There will be an opportunity to network after the panel, with drinks and canapés provided.
Date: | Thursday 29th May 2025 |
Time: | 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm |
Venue: | 3PB Bristol Chambers, Royal Talbot House, 2 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6BN |
You are invited to attend this in-person seminar by 3PB's Employment and Education Law Teams. Specialist Employment and Education law barristers Charlotte Hadfield and Naomi Webber will speak about the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Higgs v Farmor’s School, which focuses on expressions of religious and philosophical beliefs by employees in and out of the workplace. Naomi and Charlotte will analyse the legal implications of the judgment, including how direct discrimination interrelates with human…
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