3PB celebrates two nominations in the 2023 Legal Awards

13th February 2023

3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) is delighted to announce that the chambers has been shortlisted for two awards in this year’s Birmingham Law Society Legal Awards.

Aimee FoxAimee FoxCall: 2007 has been nominated for the prestigious “Barrister of the Year” award. Aimee specialises in family and education law and has an established practice around financial remedies and private law proceedings. A Birmingham law Society council member, Aimee is also regularly instructed on SEND cases to advise on related Children Act and financial matters where the children have additional needs.

3PB’s supported charity Bridging the Bar has been nominated for the “BLS Equality and Diversity” award. 3PB commercial and chancery barrister Aaron MayersAaron MayersCall: 2018 is a Trustee and Co-Chair person at Bridging the Bar, an organisation dedicated to promoting equality of opportunity at the Bar, as well as supporting those from backgrounds that are statistically under-represented at the Bar to enter the legal profession in the first place.

The Birmingham Law Society is the largest local Law Society outside of London. The annual Legal Awards celebrates the best legal talent in and around Birmingham. The 2023 Legal Awards will be taking place on 9 March.

Liz McGrath KCElizabeth McGrath KCCall: 1987Silk: 2014 was the first member to join 3PB when their Birmingham premises was established in 2016.  Since then, she and Ian Charlton, Practice Director, have seen chambers go from strength to strength, now with over 225 members and providing a high level of service to solicitors and lay clients across the country.

Liz said ‘Aimee joined us in 2018 and has been an outstanding addition to the team, specialising in family and education law. Aaron had a successful career as part of a commercial litigation team before completing pupillage in 2021 and joining the property and estates group in 3PB. Aimee is a worthy nominee for Barrister of the Year, and Aaron for his work spearheading Bridging the Bar’s initiative which helps to support aspiring barristers who are statistically underrepresented at the bar.  We congratulate them both for making the shortlist against fierce competition and wish them the very best of luck’.