Latest News
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3PB Head of Chambers David Berkley QC (pictured here) and fellow commercial litigation barrister Neil Fawcett have been burning the midnight oil since Christmas ahead of today’s test case in favour of their clients, most of whom are small to medium-sized businesses, after the Supreme Court found in favour of the Financial Conduct Authority in their case against Arch Insurance and other UK insurers. Some insurers have already paid out on certain claims, but many have...
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This month's newsletter is packed full of employment law news, case analysis and useful information written by our team of expert employment barristers.
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In this edition we bring you the news of a forthcoming new Silk appointment in our team, the latest employment news as well as our articles.
We have a podcast recording on PI claims arising out of discrimination claims as well as an employment law update in video and podcast form.
Finally, we invite you to register for our first live employment law webinar of 2021, due to take place on 18 February. -
In July 2013, barrister Sunyana Sharma started a whole new area of regulatory and disciplinary law when she took up a secondment as a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) case presenter. For six months, she presented NMC cases up and down the country. The birth of her daughter in 2016 brought fresh challenges in returning to private practice and doing a three-week trial in Manchester at the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service when still breastfeeding and...
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On 24 December 2020 the UK and EU reached three agreements setting out the future relationship between the parties. Those three agreements comprise of the trade and co-operation agreement, the security of classified information agreement and finally the Euratom UK nuclear co-operation agreement. For the purposes of UK employment law practitioners, the key agreement is the trade and co-operation agreement. On 31 December 2020 the future relationship agreements were published, subject to final revisions. The...
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Events & Seminars
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Tips for a successful pupillage application
Date: Monday 25th Jan 2021 Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Venue: Online In this webinar ‘3PB Barristers : Tips for a successful pupillage application‘, you will hear from their Head of Pupillage Cheryl Jones on how this 220-strong national chambers has recruited a diverse team of trainee barristers.
In this webinar we will discuss:
• how 3PB ensure an unbiased recruitment process and advice to those applying to pupillage
• how to stand out from the crowd in the application process and Bar Council gateway and non-gateway applications
• the value and options available within pupillage and experiences at 3PB . -
Family Law Brunch - 28 January
Date: Thursday 28th Jan 2021 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Venue: Via Zoom. The 3PB family team is hosting brunch in a series of monthly informal get-togethers. 3PB barrister Michael George and Dains forensic accounting partner Andrew Donaldson will host our next 3PB Family Law Brunch via Zoom on Thursday 28 January. Michael and Andrew will examine "Valuing the valuation: getting the most out of your expert in uncertain times”. We would be delighted to see you on Zoom. Please register above so that we know we have enough…
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Dispute Boards: Expensive Follies or Golden Opportunities?
Date: Thursday 18th Feb 2021 Time: 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Venue: Online 3PB's Peter Collie will moderate this event - Dispute Boards: Expensive Follies or Golden Opportunities? - being organised by the Society of Construction Lawyers.
The speakers are Lindy Patterson QC, Marion Smith QC (39 Essex Chambers) David Brown (Clyde & Co, Paris) Stephen Proctor (McCann Fitzgerald, Dublin) & Paul Battrick, Diales.
