Hamish Dunlop
Hamish is a distinguished barrister. His advocacy style is both assertive and measured, providing a strong presence in court. He is able to build strong, trusting relationships with clients.'
At 3PB, the ‘outstanding’ family finance team has an excellent track record in handling a broad range of complex financial remedy matters. Group head Hamish Dunlop has ‘a depth of knowledge and experience at his fingertips’, and continues to act on financial remedy cases involving family farms and businesses. The ‘methodical’ Esther Lieu is well-versed in advising on TOLATA applications and Schedule 1 claims, as well as cases involving pre and post-nuptial agreements and overseas assets. Mark Elliott regularly represents clients in cohabitation disputes.
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Testimonials
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- 'Rob Leonard runs the ship as if there are 36 hours in the day.'
- 'Ian Charlton, Gemma Hyett, Rob Leonard and Philip Jones are exceptional.'
- 'Tom Cox and Jess Street are awesome.'
- 'Sarah Jenking is exceptional.'
- '3PB has a great depth of knowledge.'
- 'Very accommodating and friendly set.'
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.
Mark Elliott
‘Mark has the ability to set you at ease even when dealing with the most difficult of cases. He is sensible and realistic in his advice but will happily do battle as and where required.‘
Esther Lieu
Esther is a calm and composed presence in even the most high-stakes financial proceedings. A real asset on complex financial remedy cases, she consistently delivers high-quality advice.'
Oliver Thorne
His strategic awareness is exceptional, and he has a measured advocacy style.'
Amy Beddis
‘Amy is an exceptionally sensible and pragmatic finance barrister, with a calm and measured approach that inspires confidence. She is particularly strong on complex pension issues and bring clarity to even the most technical aspects of a case.'
Nicola Frost
Imogen Robins
Imogen has a sharp eye for detail. Her knowledge of the law is exemplary, and she is warm and personable while also taking a hard line when needed. A stellar barrister.'