Five 3PB Birmingham barristers listed in Doyle's Guide
4th March 2026
Five members of 3PB Barristers’ (3 Paper Buildings) Family Law team have been listed in this year’s Doyle's Guide of the leading Birmingham family law barristers, announced today, 4 March 2026.
The list highlights the leading family law barristers practising within Birmingham and the Midlands and is collated through recommendations from solicitors and peers for expertise and abilities within family law.
3PB’s Head of Chambers Elizabeth McGrath KC and Head of Family Vanessa Meachin KC are listed as the leading Kings Counsel for the region, while Hamish Dunlop, Aimee Fox and Rachel Bloxwich are listed as recommended junior counsel.
To contact or instruct 3PB’s Family Law team, please email Chambers Directors Ian Charlton and Robert Leonard, or telephone 0330 441 7574.
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