Industrial disease
3PB have a longstanding and substantial experience of handling all the recognised (and the so-called emerging) occupational disease claims, ranging from asbestos to stress. Recent significant cases include:
- Very high value mesothelioma claims (doctors, other health care professionals and successful executives)
- Lung cancer and asbestosis claims
- Nasal cancer arising from exposure to wood dust
- Bladder cancer arising from industrial exposure to chemicals
- Occupational stress claims involving prominent business executives and sales professionals
- Work-related upper limb claims of both the diffuse and clinically recognised varieties, such as
carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, epicondylitis and “RSI” - Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia claims
- Multi-party deafness and vibration white finger claims
- The miners’ knee litigation.
Our Personal Injury Barristers...
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3PB barrister Antonia Jameson (1999 call), who now specialises in personal injury, clinical negligence and inquests, has returned to 3PB, having spent 12 years away from the Bar as a full-time mother. She will again practice from 3PB’s Bournemouth office, but her caseload is covering the whole of the UK. Antonia, pictured here, has a practice encompassing advocacy and advisory work for both claimants and defendants. She has always represented a wide variety of clients,...
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3PB Barristers have created a dedicated webpage on its website to act as a hub for the many articles, briefings and webinar and podcast recordings about lockdown laws and regulations as well as practical issues like court attendance, e-bundles, remote and hybrid hearings. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to create employment, contractual and other legal challenges which are in many ways unprecedented. The impact of the virus is being felt, and in response, 3PB have...
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