3PB Barristers are delighted to announce that family barrister Emma Southern has been elected as a Bencher at Lincoln’s Inn. Emma becomes Lincoln's Inn's youngest woman to be elected to their Council, after being nominated for this prestigious honour by the Inn’s other Benchers. Benchers contribute by attending Council meetings, serving on committees, and representing the Inn during events like Call Days. A Bencher, "Benchsitter" or (formally) Master of the Bench is a member of...
Continue reading3PB's commercial litigation, adjudication and arbitration barrister Patrick Heneghan (pictured left) asks whether Parliament intended adjudication to used in large or complex construction disputes. The recent decision of Home Group Limited v MPS Housing Limited [2023] EWHC 1946 (TCC) would appear to affirm the received wisdom that the size and/or complexity of a dispute in and of itself is no bar to its adjudication. The success of a challenge related to size and complexity in...
Continue readingBen Amunwa, specialist public law barrister at 3PB Barristers, led by Tim Buley KC of Landmark Chambers, represented Liberty, the second intervener, in Smith v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] EWHC 1137 (Admin). Ben writes about the High Court’s decision in this case, and its finding that key parts of the Police, Crime, Sentencing Courts Act 2022 amendments to Part V of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, were unlawful....
Continue reading3PB has four members of chambers on the second Western Circuit Women's Forum's (WCWF) "Ask A Judge" panel event being held on 21 May 2024, namely Western Circuit Leader and Recorder Jo Martin KC, Deputy District Judge and Assistant Coroner Sunyana Sharma, Deputy District Judge Berenice Mulvanny and Deputy District Judge and Tribunal Judge Gemma White. The full eight-panel group, chaired by the Recorder of Winchester Her Honour Judge Morris, also includes District Judge and...
Continue readingDate: | Thursday 30th May 2024 |
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 30 May at 11am for one hour. Our webinar will be hosted by 3PB family barristers Steven Howard and Stephen Abberley. Stephen Abberley will present 'The right to confidentiality: What to do about snooping and lies.' Steven Howard will consider ‘Cognitive assessments and intermediaries – an update.' We would be delighted to see you on Zoom. Please register…
Date: | Tuesday 4th Jun 2024 |
Time: | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Venue: | 3PB Bristol, Royal Talbot House, 2 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6BB |
You are invited by 3PB’s Commercial Team to an insolvency case law update hosted by Cheryl Jones, Charles Irvine and Rebecca Farrell. Our panel members will discuss recent significant decisions so far from 2024 and their thoughts on the upcoming Supreme Court appeal concerning Section 423 of the Insolvency Act 1986. This seminar will principally be useful for those specialising in insolvency and company disputes. However, the latter part of the talk has wider implications for…
Date: | Thursday 6th Jun 2024 |
Time: | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Venue: | Temple Bar - The Wren Room, Paternoster Lodge, 2 Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DX |
You are invited by 3PB’s Commercial Team to an insolvency case law update hosted by Cheryl Jones, Charles Irvine and Rebecca Farrell. Our panel members will discuss recent significant decisions so far from 2024 and their thoughts on the upcoming Supreme Court appeal concerning Section 423 of the Insolvency Act 1986. This seminar will principally be useful for those specialising in insolvency and company disputes. However, the latter part of the talk has wider implications for…
Date: | Thursday 20th Jun 2024 |
Time: | 9:45 am - 4:30 pm |
Venue: | Harbour Hotel, Southampton |
3PB is pleased to announce its Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Conference, taking place on June 20th in Southampton. Following on from the success of last year's conference, this free full-day event will begin with coffee and registration at 9:45am and will include lunch. The theme is 'In the Life of a Large Loss Claim', and the day will offer an extensive programme of presentations from counsel, solicitors and experts, with various Q&A opportunities. The presentations…
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