Latest News
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3PB's Head of Construction Law team, James Davison, will be speaking at the upcoming Society of Construction Law SCL Leeds Seminar on Thursday July 16 2026. James will be speaking alongside Frankie Bell of Pinsent Masons LLP on the topic of 'dealing with defects and retentions in construction contracts'. The session will be chaired by Neil Boothroyd of Gateley Vinden. To find out more or to book your space, please click here. To contact or...
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Poppy May Watson (call 2020), a family barrister based in Southampton, has joined 3PB (3 Paper Buildings) and will practice from the national chambers' Bournemouth and Winchester offices. Poppy has a busy caseload and practises exclusively in child law - be that private law, care proceedings or adoption - so acting in both privately funded and publicly funded cases. Her workload routinely involves cases with allegations of Parental Alienation, Non-Accidental Injury (NAI, NAHI and death...
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3PB Barristers criminal specialist, Thomas Acworth, was led by Charles Row KC in the defence of JA, a woman who was accused of murdering her former long-term partner. The prosecution case was that, at the instigation of her daughter, JA planned to kill the deceased by luring him to a house where he was stabbed by her daughter’s boyfriend. Following an 11-week trial before Martin Spencer J at Salisbury Crown Court, the jury unanimously acquitted...
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3PB are delighted to announce that two more of its family law barristers, Sara Lewis KC and Jane Withington (pictured here, left to right) have qualified as Children Law Arbitrators, able to hear arbitrations under the Children Scheme. Both are now members of the specialist panel of family law arbitrators, managed by Resolution on behalf of the Institute of Family Law Arbitrators (“IFLA”). Sara and Jane join 15 other family law barristers at the national...
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Events & Seminars
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In-Person
Lease Renewals and Forfeiture: Strategy, Risk and Remedies - London Workshop - 10 June
Date: Wednesday 10th Jun 2026 Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Venue: OSIT, 22 Tudor Street, London, EC4Y 0AY Join 3PB's property law specialists in London on Wednesday 10 June (12-4pm) for a workshop on Lease Renewals and Forfeiture focused on Strategy, Risk and Remedies. The event will be chaired by Gavin Hamilton and our speakers will include Charles Irvine, Antonietta Grasso, Robert Weatherley and Zhen Ye. A light lunch will be provided at 12pm, followed by the workshop from 12:30pm. Register below to book your place. Places are limited and allocated on a…
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Online
Introduction to Judicial Review: a webinar series on 29 April | 13 May | 17 June - 11am
Dates: 29th Apr (11:00 am - 12:00 pm) 13th May (11:00 am - 12:00 pm) 17th Jun (11:00 am - 12:00 pm) Venue: On Zoom You are invited to attend 3PB's webinar series on Judicial Review, presented by members of 3PB's specialist Public and Administrative Law team. Each webinar will last for one hour. Time will be set aside for Q&As. You can register for all 3 sessions at once (click on the "Register for this event" button above) or choose to attend only 1 or 2. For more information please contact Practice Manager Gemma Faulkner. We look forward to seeing…
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In-Person
3PB's Serious Injury Conference
Date: Thursday 2nd Jul 2026 Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Venue: Harbour Hotel Southampton 5 Maritime Walk Ocean Village Southampton SO14 3QT 3PB's Personal Injury Team invites you to its Serious Injury Conference, taking place on 2 July 2026 in Southampton from 10am-4pm with a drinks reception to follow. The theme for this year’s event is "Collaboration Between Parties: The Benefits Of Early Rehabilitation In Serious Injury Litigation." There will be talks throughout the day from a range of industry experts, including barristers from 3PB, medical professionals and those working at the cutting edge of rehab technology…
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In-Person
Navigating Commercial Litigation Through Key Authorities: London Workshop
Date: Tuesday 14th Jul 2026 Time: 11:45 am - 5:00 pm Venue: OSIT, 22 Tudor Street, London, EC4Y 0AY London in-person workshop on 14 July: Settlement Negotiations, Interim Applications & Trial Strategy This half-day workshop begins at 12pm (noon) with lunch, followed by an afternoon of practical sessions focusing on the key stages of commercial litigation, from settlement strategy through to interim applications and trial preparation. The programme opens with a review of recent judgments, drawing out tactical lessons, before moving into an interactive case study workshop based on recent judgments allowing attendees to…
Areas of Expertise
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Clinical Negligence
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Commercial
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Construction and Engineering
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Crime and Regulatory Crime
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Education Law
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Employment and Discrimination
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Family Law
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Intellectual property
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Personal Injury
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Property and Estates
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Public and Administrative Law
