Latest News
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3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) is delighted to announce their win of 'Southern Set of the Year' at the Legal 500 Bar Awards last night, Tuesday 22nd September 2026. 3PB was up against stiff competition in this new category, including the likes of College Chambers, Pallant Chambers and St John’s Chambers. Seen collecting the award in London are, from left, Lucy Hendry KC, Stuart Pringle, Robert Leonard, Jodie Mittell KC and David Parratt KC (Scot)....
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3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) congratulates former member and Head of Chambers, Nigel Lickley KC, on his appointment by His Majesty the King to the High Court. The Honourable Mr Justice Lickley will be assigned to the King’s Bench Division and will take up appointment on Thursday 1 October 2026. Nigel’s appointment follows 28 years of judicial experience as a Recorder, Deputy High Court Judge and most recently, as a Circuit Judge of the Central...
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Last Friday, 18 September, 3PB Barristers’ Practice Director, Sam Collins, was named Clerk of the Year 2026 at the Legal Awards Annual Dinner, held at the Bank House Hotel, on behalf of the Worcestershire Law Society. Ian Charlton, Chambers Director, comments “Many congratulations to Sam on winning this award! We are all exceptionally proud - he is a fantastic clerk and the achievement is a real testament to his hard work and dedication.”
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3PB’s criminal barrister Juliet Osborne has secured the conviction of an 83-year-old after a 4-day trial in Bournemouth Crown Court, involving allegations of sexual assault of an 18-year-old girl. Juliet was successful in her application to admit bad character evidence of the Defendant concerning an earlier, uncharged incident. The Defendant was convicted following Juliet's effective cross-examination, challenging his credibility and highlighting to the jury key differences between his police interview and his evidence at court....
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Events & Seminars
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In-Person
3PB's Commercial Landlord and Tenant case law update
Date: Wednesday 7th Oct 2026 Time: 8:00 am - 9:30 am Venue: Royal Talbot House, 2 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6BB Join us for 3PB's Commercial Landlord and Tenant case law update, taking place on Wednesday 7th October at our Bristol Chambers. This session will be presented by Matthew Cannings, who will provide an update on the latest developments in commercial landlord and tenant case law. A light breakfast will be provided on arrival. To register, please use the form below. The seminar is free to attend and spaces are limited.
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Online
Counsel’s Top 10 Insights for Running Claimant SEND Appeals for Parents and their Supporters
Date: Tuesday 13th Oct 2026 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: Online 3PB's Education Law team invites parents, parent organisations and claimant solicitors to join a webinar hosted by education law barristers Alice de Coverley and Jim Hirschmann, who will reflect on the best practice in bringing appeals in the First-Tier Tribunal. We would be delighted to see you virtually for this event. Please use the above link to register and ask any questions you may have ahead of the event.
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Online
Oliver Nunn's College of Knowledge Mooting 101 - 14 October - 2PM on Teams
Date: Wednesday 14th Oct 2026 Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Venue: On Microsoft Teams Oliver Nunn and 3PB Barristers are pleased to invite you to this event organised in conjunction with the University of Leicester and the University of Nottingham, open to all students interested in mooting. Designed for students new to mooting, or who want a refresher on best practice, this lecture introduces the concept of mooting, with advice on how to prepare and present your moot, including dealing with judicial intervention and then using professional reflection as…
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In-Person
Construction Law Seminar 2026
Date: Thursday 15th Oct 2026 Time: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Venue: National Liberal Club, London Join us for 3PB's 23rd Annual Construction Law Seminar, this year taking place on Thursday 15 October at London's prestigious National Liberal Club. The speakers at this year's seminar will be David Parratt KC (Scot), John Jessup and Rob Dawson. The session will be chaired by Head of 3PB's Construction and Engineering Team, James Davison. Topics to include: 28 Days or 28 Months? Why Arbitrate? Construction Disputes under the Arbitration Act 2025 - David Parratt…
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
