Sarah Bowen
‘Sarah is technically excellent, fantastic with clients and has an unparalleled ability to think on her feet. She can adapt her style to suit the case and its circumstances, and is a trusted adviser to ourselves and our clients.’
3PB is well known as a strong set for employment work on the Midlands Circuit with ‘a wide range of counsel of varying seniority and expertise’. Craig Ludlow primarily acts for private and public sector respondent organisations, including corporate clients in the financial services, retail, transport, and aviation sectors as well as NHS trusts, county councils, and education providers. Sarah Bowen is ’exceptionally detail focused‘ and stands out particularly for her work in the education, healthcare, and regulatory sectors. With ’a strong eye for detail and procedure’, Daniel Brown is a discrimination law specialist who often represents doctors and other healthcare professionals, NHS trusts, and care homes.
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- 'Patrick Robson is a real credit to chambers. He is always available and has a really personable demeanour.'
- 'Patrick Robson is very helpful. He is always prompt to respond to enquiries.'
- 'The clerks are always inordinately helpful and creative in finding solutions. Patrick Robson looks after clients very well, as do Patrick Steptoe, Mattie Scanlan and Edd Holdstock. They are very transparent and trustworthy.'
- 'The service from the 3PB clerks is excellent. They are responsive and helpful. The clerks and barristers are also able to seamlessly assist clients with events.'
- 'The quality of advocates, and the number thereof, is testament to the practice that 3PB has built over a number of years. Everybody from the clerks to the Head of Employment are first rate and it is a privilege working with them.'
- 'A strong set of barristers with employment experience and good availability.'
Lawyers
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Daniel Brown
‘Daniel has a strong eye for detail and procedure. He has a good understanding of the best practical way to present a tactical point or argument to a Tribunal. Daniel is also willing to take the time to discuss his approach and will adapt this dependent on feedback.’
Grace Holden
‘Grace is very thorough and detailed and good at summarising the complex issues in a case. She is also a very respectful and friendly barrister with brilliant communication skills.'
Craig Ludlow
‘Craig is a first-class barrister. He is able to get to grips with complex legal issues with ease and the quality of his advocacy is inimitable. He not only explains the legal position, but takes a commercial approach to litigation, seeking his client’s objectives and tailoring his advocacy toward those.’