3 Paper Buildings (3PB) is one of the UK's oldest chambers and is the third largest set of barristers in the UK.

3PB provides a comprehensive legal advocacy and advisory service to individuals and businesses alike both in the United Kingdom and internationally.

Our 270 plus barristers offer legal representation and advice across the UK from six locations: London, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Oxford and Winchester.

Latest News

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    Emily Hayward to speak at International Future Barrister Mentorship event

    3PB Barristers’ (3 Paper Buildings) civil law pupil barrister Emily Hayward is speaking today (25 March) at a panel event on "The Bar for International Students", hosted by International Future Barrister Mentorship. The event, which will take place at the Inner Temple and on Zoom, will offer prospective pupils the opportunity to hear from barristers with international backgrounds about their journeys to the Bar in the UK and what advice they would offer having taken the leap....

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    3PB celebrates Silks Day for Jodie Mittell KC

    Barristers and staff from 3PB’s six national offices joined together today to celebrate the new silk status of Jodie Mittell KC (pictured here outside 3 Paper Buildings in London with her clerks Stuart Pringle and Lee Giles). Liz McGrath KC, Head of Chambers at 3PB, said ‘‘I would like to congratulate Jodie on her well-deserved appointment to Kings Counsel. This is a very special day for Jodie and us, and to be able to come...

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    Oliver Nunn secures £174,000 freezing injunction in landmark equine law case

    3PB's property, housing and agricultural specialist Oliver Nunn has successfully obtained a £174,000 freezing injunction in a high-value equine law dispute. Frequently instructed in disputes over horses, after sales, loans and veterinary treatments, Oliver was instructed by specialist equine solicitor Rebecca Stojak who is the Head of the Equine Law Team at Geldards LLP. Oliver represented an aspiring dressage rider who entered into an agreement to lease a horse at the rate of £30,000 per...

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    3PB’s Property and Estates Group welcomes Kinza Wahid and Emma Shiels

    3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) is pleased to welcome two property law barristers Kinza Wahid and Emma Shiels (pictured left to right) to our 40-strong national Property and Estates Group.  Both Kinza and Emma will be based in our Birmingham office, but practicing nationwide. Kinza Wahid (call 2021) has a successful practice across the full range of property law, and those matters which cross over into traditional chancery areas. She is regularly instructed in disputes involving; landlord and tenant...

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Events & Seminars

  • 3PB Family Law Brunch with The Parenting Apart Programme 0.5

    3PB Family Law Brunch with The Parenting Apart Programme - 27 March at 11am on Zoom

    Date: Thursday 27th Mar 2025
    Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Venue: On Zoom

    The 3PB family law team would like to invite you to our next family law brunch on Thursday 27 March at 11am for one hour, with The Parenting Apart Programme. Our webinar will be hosted by 3PB family law barrister Andrew Duncan and Senior Social Worker and Parenting Apart Consultant Kam Kaur. Andrew Duncan will present the case of Re C [2024] (Change of Given Name) EWCA Civ 1582, a Court of Appeal case concerning a child who wanted to…

  • The Terminally Ill Adults End of Life Bill – can the proposed law be applied practically and ethically CRO

    The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill – can the proposed law be applied practically and ethically? on Zoom - 1 April 11am

    Date: Tuesday 1st Apr 2025
    Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Venue: On Zoom

    As the End of Life Bill is making its way through Parliament, you are invited to join 3PB's Court of Protection team for a discussion about the legislation thus far on Tuesday 1 April at 11am on Zoom. Chaired by Stephen Wildblood KC, our panel will include 3PB Court of Protection barristers Jim Hirschmann and Jennifer Kotilaine as well as Dr Ben Wildblood, consultant geriatrician at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust and…

  • EVENTBRITE Private Law Children and Financial Remedies Conference

    3PB Family's Third Annual Private Law Children and Financial Remedies Conference

    Date: Thursday 10th Apr 2025
    Time: 8:45 am - 4:45 pm
    Venue: The ICC 8 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA

    THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. Please add yourself to our waiting list using the REGISTER button above.  3PB's Family Law Group invite you to our third annual full-day Private Law Children & Financial Remedies Conference on Thursday 10th April 2025 at The ICC, Centenary Square, Birmingham. We are pleased to announce our keynote speaker is Mrs Justice Lieven, Justice of the High Court of England and Wales assigned to the Family Division. We are…

  • Featuring a book launch with a panel for Christopher Whelans book launch

    Oxford drinks reception - 'Lawyers on trial' by Christopher Whelan

    Date: Thursday 15th May 2025
    Time: 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Venue: Saïd Business School (Classroom 1 and the Club Room)

    Christopher Whelan and guests will discuss highlights from the second edition of ‘Lawyers on Trial’ followed by a drinks reception. There will be an opportunity to network after the panel, with drinks and canapés provided.

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