3PB Family welcomes Syra Flaxman-Ali
8th January 2026
3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) is delighted to welcome family law barrister Syra Flaxman-Ali as a new member of the national chambers, who will practise from their London offices in the Inner Temple.
Syra covers all areas of family law, notably public and private law children cases, injunctions and matrimonial finance disputes. A busy family law junior, Syra joins 3PB from College Chambers, and is a specialist in working with vulnerable clients and those making allegations of domestic abuse. Syra recently acted as a second junior for the children in a complex hearing concerning a non-accidental injury in the reported case of A Local Authority v Mrs H (Mother to V) & Ors [2025] EWFC 316.
Vanessa Meachin KC, Head of 3PB's 90-strong Family Law Group, said “I am delighted to welcome Syra to 3PB. She receives excellent client feedback and will be a great addition to our team. I look forward to seeing her thrive here.”
If you wish to contact or instruct Syra, please email her clerks Robert Leonard or David Sadler or by calling them on 020 7583 8055 or 01202 292102.
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