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3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) today announced the arrival of two new family barristers from the London and South-East Circuits specialists Westgate Chambers, who are based in Brighton. Family law barrister Lauren Winser, with a busy practice across all areas of family law and is a committee member of YRes for the family law network Resolution, will be joined at 3PB by matrimonial finance and private law children expert Scott Sharp who deals with financial...
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Emily Hayward, pupil barrister at 3PB, has contributed to Amicus Curiae submissions on the constitutionality of the death penalty in St Kitts and Nevis, working in a team led by Philip Rule KC of No. 5 Chambers. The High Court of St Kitts & Nevis is determining the constitutionality of the death penalty and has granted permission for the intervention to be filed by the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) and the International Bar Association’s Human...
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3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) is delighted to announce that 3PB family law barristers Nicola Frost and Paul Froud have been appointed as Fee-Paid Judges of the First-tier Tribunal. Nicola Frost is assigned to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber). Paul Froud is assigned to the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber, within the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Tribunal. Their appointments are effective from 22nd September and will run on four-year renewable...
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Welcome to 3PB’s September Education Law Newsletter. Edited by Jack Felvus, this edition features analysis from Katherine Anderson, John Friel, Alice de Coverley and Jim Hirschmann on
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- The legal and practical implications for schools of For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers
- Artificial Intelligence in Education and EHC Plans
- Phelps v The London Borough of Hillingdon [2001] 2 A.C. 619; [2000] E.L.R revisited 25 years on.
Find out more about our Education for Local Authorities webinar series and our forthcoming 3rd Education Law Conference and lots of Education sector news. -
The Recorder of Winchester is organising Winchester's first 10K Legal Walk in support of Citizens Advice Winchester District, aided by 3PB's Gemma White. Join us on Thursday 2nd October at 4:45pm at Winchester Crown Court or RSVP [email protected] by 2pm on Thursday 25th September. Click here to donate.
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Joseph England analyses the case of Mr N Ahmed v Capital Arches Group Limited EAT [2025] 133, in which the EAT considered an ET’s decision that claims were presented out of time and the refusal to extend time on the ‘just and equitable’ basis. In doing so, the EAT analyses the distinction between events that occur as one off events with ongoing consequences and conduct extending over a period. This judgment will be of particular...
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Hamish Munro, marketing and commercial consultant at 3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings), is set to speak at this year’s World Lawyers Forum Conference (formerly the World Litigation Forum), taking place in Amsterdam on Monday and Tuesday this week, 22-23 September 2025. Hamish is a speaker and panellist discussing the future of international arbitration, trends and forecasts for busiest types of cases and jurisdictions for the next two years and the marketing of litigation practices. The...
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3PB’s family and private client barrister Luke Nelson will be speaking at the Family Law Update: A Live Online Conference for The Legal Training Consultancy. This will take place via zoom on Wednesday 17th September at 9:45AM – 1:00PM. Luke will be alongside six other panel speakers, covering a selection of topical issues and new twists on perennial problems for family lawyers. The conference can be streamed live, or you can watch the recording whenever is...
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3PB is delighted to welcome family law barrister Frida Dahlqvist, pictured here, as she returns to practice from parental leave on Monday, 6 October 2025. Frida has extensive experience representing local authorities, parents, children, and interveners in public law proceedings and maintains a substantial private law practice acting for parents and children within private law children’s proceedings. Instructing solicitors value her client care and clear, effective communication with both vulnerable and challenging clients. Her practice...
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3PB’s specialist intellectual property barrister Mark Wilden is currently appearing in the Competition Appeal Tribunal in a case involving the legality of selling pre-owned Office and Windows software. The two-day hearing, running from 9-10 September 2025, looks to resolve the key question of whether certain components of Windows and Office fall outside the EU’s copyright exhaustion rules for software, which allows the resale of perpetual software licenses. This important decision could significantly effect the legal...
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3PB’s specialist construction and commercial barrister, Rob Dawson, has been confirmed as a guest speaker at Healy’s construction event on Friday, 26th September. Rob Dawson will share insights from the front line of disputes and adjudications, bringing valuable case-law context to the discussion. Rob Dawson has a broad practice across commercial and construction, but with a particular emphasis on construction and engineering disputes and associated professional liability matters, as well as general commercial litigation disputes. The...
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3PB’s specialist family law arbitrator, mediator, private FDR judge, HH Stephen Wildblood KC will chair Family Law Week's annual Public Children Law Conference, taking place this year on Tuesday, 30Th September at Millenium Point in Birmingham. Stephen Wildblood KC, who is also Editor-in-Chief of Family Law Week (FLW), will also be joined by Jonathan Sampson KC to present an analysis of recent public law cases and will then be a panellist in the session on...
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