Previous Events & Seminars

  • Online Blackboard thomas t OPpCbAAKWv8 unsplash 2000 SM 3PB round

    Simpson Millar - 3PB SEND White Paper Rapid Review 24 February 6pm on Zoom

    Date: Tuesday 24th Feb 2026
    Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Venue: On Zoom

    Join 3PB Barrister Alice de Coverley and Simpson Millar’s Head of Education Law, Polly Kerr, for a one-hour webinar at 6pm on Tuesday 24 February 2026. Polly and Alice will analyse the SEND White Paper and examine what looks to be the most significant reforms to the SEND system in over a decade, with a focus on legal and practical implications for children and young people, parents, schools and local authorities. We look forward to seeing…

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    Education Law Conference 2026

    Date: Thursday 5th Feb 2026
    Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Venue: IET London: Savoy Place

    3PB's Education Law Team is delighted to announce that its third annual conference will be held on Thursday 5 February 2026! This full-day event will include presentations on a variety of topics of interest to education practitioners. We will hear from a number of 3PB's specialist education law barristers, including: 3PB's Head of Education Charlotte Hadfield, John Friel, Lachlan Wilson, Katherine Anderson, Emma Calvert (née Waldron), Ben Amunwa, Alice de Coverley, Jim Hirschmann, Alex Leonhardt, Liz Adams and Olivia McGonigle. A…

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    Construction Law Q&A: EOT assessments - are CAs/EAs getting it right?

    Dates:
    9th Sep (5:30 pm - 8:00 pm)
    4th Feb (5:30 pm - 8:00 pm)
    Venue: 3PB Bristol / 3PB Birmingham

    3PB's Construction and Engineering team invites you to join us for a Q&A session discussing EOT assessments and whether CAs and EAs are "getting it right". The session will offer the opportunity to hear from 3PB’s expert construction law barristers on the form, content and extent of an EA's/CA's EOT award recommendation, as well as ask questions on this important topic. Speakers include barristers James Davison, Patrick Heneghan, Jon Shaw and William Charlesworth. The seminar will…

  • Online 11am Thursday 29 January 2026 3PB Family Law Brunch

    3PB Family Law Brunch - Thursday 29 January - 11am on Zoom

    Date: Thursday 29th Jan 2026
    Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Venue: On Zoom

    The 3PB Family Law Team would like to invite you to the first Family Law Brunch of 2026 on Thursday 29 January at 11am for one hour. Our webinar will be hosted by 3PB family law barristers Hamish Dunlop and Peter Wilkinson. Hamish Dunlop will consider ‘Challenging the SJE: Daniels v Walker applications in Financial Remedy cases.’ Peter Wilkinson will present 'The limits on the Court’s powers to strike out in Family Law.' The webinar will include time for…

  • In-Person WiFL Jan 26 2

    Women in Family Law - New Year; You Me! Networking Event

    Date: Thursday 22nd Jan 2026
    Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Venue: 3PB Birmingham, Colmore Circus Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6AT

    Join Women in Family Law for drinks and networking to ring in the new year and shake off those January blues! January can be a tough one, so we’re bringing people together to start the year on a brighter note. On Wednesday 22 January, 3PB Barristers (Birmingham) is hosting an informal Women In Family Law networking evening - a relaxed opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, meet new faces, and enjoy good conversation in a friendly…

  • Online Disabled childrens social care final report 3

    A closer look at the Law Commission's Disabled Children’s Social Care Final Report recommendations - 13 January - on Zoom

    Date: Tuesday 13th Jan 2026
    Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Venue: On Zoom

    3PB's Family and Public Law teams are delighted to invite you to a talk to consider the future of disabled children’s social care. 3PB's panellists will explore the recommendations from the Law Commission's report 'Disabled Children’s Social Care Final Report' which was published on 16 September 2025 (and followed a request from the Department for Education to look at this area). The Minister is expected to provide an interim response within 6 months of the report,…

  • Online 3PB Family law brunch 11am Thursday 27 November 2025

    3PB Family Law Brunch - Thursday 27 November - 11am on Zoom

    Date: Thursday 27th Nov 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 November at 11am for one hour. Our webinar will be hosted by 3PB family law barristers Rachel Bale and Laura Buchan. Laura Buchan will consider 'Crypto Assets and Financial Remedy, when Courts and Crypto-world Collide' Rachel Bale will present 'Trusts in Financial Remedy Proceedings: is it a sham?' The webinar will include time for questions and answers.…

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    3PB Family's 2025 Care Conference

    Date: Friday 21st Nov 2025
    Time: 8:45 am - 4:30 pm
    Venue: The Harbour Hotel, 5 Maritime Walk, Southampton SO14 3QT

    The 3PB Family team are pleased to share the agenda for our full-day Care Conference chaired by Lucy Hendry KC. We are delighted to announce and are extremely grateful that our keynote speaker on Friday 21 November will be Lord Justice Jackson. Other presentations will be made during the day by members of the 3PB family team. We are also pleased to be joined by independent social worker Amy Bartram as well as Dr Freda Gardner…

  • Online Hague Convention webinar 20 11 25 flw

    Hague Convention: debate on a short case study

    Date: Thursday 20th Nov 2025
    Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Venue: On Zoom

    The 3PB Family team are pleased to invite you to a Hague Convention panel debate on a short film case study. Following the viewing of the short film case study entitled Not Coming Back, Stephen Wildblood KC will chair a panel of international abduction law experts consisting of Kim Lehal (RWK Goodman), Philippa Morgan (Lyons Davidson), Valentina Shaknes (Krauss, Shaknes, Tallentire and Messeri), Dorian Day (3PB), Laura Scott (3PB) and Gemma Chapman (3PB). The panel will be asked to consider a number of questions in relation to Not…

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    3PB Pupillage Open Evening 2025

    Date: Thursday 20th Nov 2025
    Time: 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Venue: London (Inner Temple), 3PB Birmingham, 3PB Bristol, Zoom

    Join us for our annual pupillage open evening to learn about pupillage opportunities at one of the UK's largest chambers! 20 November 2025  Timings: Bristol - Please aim to arrive at 4:30pm for registration. Discussions will begin promptly at 4:50pm London & Birmingham - Please aim to arrive at 5:30pm for registration. Discussions will begin promptly at 5:50pm Zoom - Please aim to join around 4:45pm for a prompt start time of 4:50pm. 3PB offers…

  • Online Education Law for Local Authorities 2025

    Education Law for Local Authorities - A webinar series

    Dates:
    17th Sep (11:00 am - 12:00 pm)
    7th Oct (11:00 am - 12:00 pm)
    19th Nov (11:00 am - 12:00 pm)
    Venue: On Zoom.

    You are invited to attend 3PB's webinar series on Education Law for Local Authorities, presented by members of 3PB's specialist Education Law Team. Each webinar will last for one hour. Time will be set aside for Q&As. You can register for all 3 sessions at once or choose to attend only 1 or 2. For more information please contact Practice Manager Gemma Faulkner. We look forward to seeing you on Zoom. ------------- Webinar 1: EOTIS - Reflections and…

  • In-Person WiFL 12 Nov 25

    Women in Family Law - 12 November 2025, Birmingham

    Date: Wednesday 12th Nov 2025
    Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Venue: 3PB Barristers  Colmore Building 20 Colmore Circus Queensway Birmingham B4 6AT

    Women in Family Law invites you to an evening of networking sponsored by VWV Birmingham and hosted by 3PB Barristers on Wednesday 12 November, 5.30-7.30pm. Our guest speaker is Nikki Alderson, Specialist International Coach, TEDx Speaker and Author, and former Barrister, as she explores practical strategies for resilience, mental health, and wellbeing for family lawyers. Drawing on her own experience at the Bar and her work coaching lawyers, Nikki will share honest, actionable insights on setting boundaries,…