3PB Criminal Law team achieves the TOP TIER in both legal directories again
20th October 2022
3PB offers its congratulations to its Criminal Law team for again reaching the top tier in the latest editions (2023) of the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners directories.
The team has increased its number of juniors ranked in the Western Circuit by Chambers and Partners to 10 (+2 on last year), and now achieves 12 rankings in the Legal 500 (+2 on last year).
3PB’s criminal law team ‘offers an impressive array of criminal practitioners’ and is described as ‘excellent chambers. A comprehensive list of talented counsel’ and ‘an established set of chambers with a great depth of knowledge and experience’ by the Legal 500. Headed by Chambers Director Stuart Pringle, 3PB is praised by Chambers and Partners for its “experienced clerking team who can be relied on to make sure that matters of complexity and sophistication are dealt with to a high level of skill”.
Co-head of team Tom Horder commented: "I am delighted that our team once again tops the Legal Directories’ Western circuit rankings in what has been a challenging year for all at the criminal bar as well as for our professional and lay clients. I thank our clients in particular for their ongoing support and their comments which highlight our team’s talent, hard work and commitment; I also thank our clerks for their outstanding support”.
Congratulations to Robert Grey, Richard Onslow, Timothy Bradbury, David Richards, Nicholas Cotter, Tom Horder, Jodie Mittell, Nick Robinson, Berenice Mulvanny, Gemma White, Thomas Evans, Thomas Acworth.
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