Personal Injury News for: Jack Hickling

3PB achieves record rankings in the Legal 500’s 2026 edition

1st October 2025

3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings), one of the UK's largest chambers, is delighted to announce a record number of rankings - totalling 193 - in the Legal 500 2026’s edition which is published today, compared with 167 last year. A total of 123 3PB barristers are now ranked in the Legal 500, up from 108 last year. The set is ranked in 26 areas of law across 4 large UK Circuits (London, South Eastern, Western...

The 2026 Legal 500 edition marks another outstanding set of results for 3PB’s Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence team. Clients laud 3PB as ‘fantastic chambers‘, with ‘barristers in the field of clinical negligence […] excellent and extremely knowledgeable in their field‘, identifying the team as ‘first choice chambers for clinical negligence’. The team ‘offers a wide range of expert counsel in the personal injury department who are always ready to assist‘. Clients conclude that '3PB...

3PB Barristers seeks to recruit junior barristers to join its busy and successful Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence teams

14th July 2025

3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) are seeks to recruit junior barristers to join its busy and successful Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence teams. 3PB receives instructions from many of the UK’s leading claimant and defendant law firms and insurers and provides consistently high quality advice and advocacy for both individuals and companies (including many household company names). With offices in London, Birmingham, Bristol, Oxford, Winchester, Bournemouth and Manchester, 3PB is able to offer an unparalleled...

Jeremy Warner represents family at the inquest into Miles Robinson’s death

11th July 2025

3PB's personal injury, clinical negligence and inquests barrister Jeremy Warner (pictured here) represented the family on a pro-bono basis in relation to Miles Robinson, who sadly passed away following delays in ambulance response and the mis-categorisation of a 999 call. Jeremy was instructed by Constance Moon of RWK Goodman. The inquest examined the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Robinson on 19 December 2022. A 999 call was made by his granddaughter at 03:37 but...

Jeremy Warner writes an article on withdrawing pre-action admissions and examines strategy for both claimants and defendants

3rd July 2025

3PB’s specialist personal injury, clinical negligence and inquests barrister Jeremy Warner looks at applications to withdraw pre-action admissions. Jeremy provides guidance on how defendants should approach these applications and how claimants should respond. In Somoye v North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust [2023] EWHC 191 (KB), the High Court offered important guidance on the circumstances in which a defendant may resile from an admission and the hurdles they must overcome. Jeremy examines Somoye alongside the...

Lucy Bill in six-week inquest into death in hospital following police restraint

3rd June 2025

3PB's personal injury, costs and inquests barrister Lucy Bill (pictured here) represented an emergency department staff member in an Article 2 ECHR jury inquest into the death of a young man, BR. The six-week inquest into his death, following a complex police restraint in a hospital setting, raised issues of unlawful act manslaughter, gross negligence manslaughter and neglect. The inquest explored critical questions including the use of force by police officers, the discharge process for...

3PB to partner with Slater and Gordon to host second annual Oktoberfest celebration in aid of CBIT

25th April 2025

3PB Barristers’ (3 Paper Buildings) Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence teams are excited to announce that, following the success of last year’s event, they will again be partnering with law firm Slater and Gordon to host an Oktoberfest celebration, with all proceeds again going to the Child Brain Injury Trust. Taking place on Tuesday 30 September at Bermondsey Bierkeller, this event promises a true Bavarian experience complete with frothy steins of beer, hearty foods straight...

Zahra Tierney and Jeremy Warner become members of chambers

16th April 2025

3PB are pleased to announce that barristers Zahra Tierney and Jeremy Warner (pictured here, left to right) have successfully completed their twelve-month pupillages and become members of the 270-barrister, national chambers. Former first-class law graduate Zahra Tierney (call: 2022) will continue her busy practice with a particular focus on property law (particularly residential landlord and tenant issues), commercial law and general civil litigation from 3PB's Oxford office. A former paralegal, Zahra worked for two London-based...

3PB second six pupils are on their feet and accepting instructions

2nd April 2025

3PB (3 Paper Buildings) are pleased to announce that our second six pupils - James, Emily and Victoria (pictured left to right) - are now on their feet and accepting instructions in their own cases. All started their pupillages last October. James Hume, a former Fleet Air Arm Officer, will now accept instructions in commercial litigation, property and construction disputes. Emily Hayward, who was a paralegal in Slaughter and May’s Disputes and Investigation team, will...

David Kemeny appointed to Attorney General's C Panel

24th February 2025

3PB Barristers (3 Paper Buildings) is delighted to announce that David Kemeny (pictured here) has been appointed to the Attorney General’s C Panel (Regional) for a period of five years, commencing on Saturday 1st March 2025. David is now one of twenty 3PB barristers on the Attorney General's London and Regional Panels and undertaking "Junior Junior" work. The Attorney General’s Panels consists of counsel who undertake civil and EU work for all government departments and...

Alice Horn, Jack Felvus and Laurie-Elizabeth Ketley become members of chambers

21st October 2024

3PB are pleased to announce that barristers Alice Horn, Jack Felvus and Laurie-Elizabeth Ketley (pictured here, left to right) have successfully completed their twelve-month pupillages and become members of the 250-barrister, national chambers. Former Prince of Wales and David Karmel Scholar Alice Horn (call:2022) joins following a ten-year career in industry internationally. Alice is a much-in-demand barrister with significant experience in both County Court and High Court matters and specialises in commercial litigation, adjudication and...

3PB Barristers are delighted to announce 5 rankings for 4 of its Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence barristers in London and in the Western Circuit. As well as gaining one Personal Injury ranking in London, the group has retained its Band 2 ranking for Clinical Negligence in Western, and attracted much praise from clients and peers alike, including for the “excellent and accommodating” service of its clerking team, led by David Snook. Head of Group...