Clinical Negligence
UK Bar Guide 2025 : Western (Bar)
Band 2
Contact number
(0117) 928 1520Chambers Review
3PB Barristers is noted for its expert representation of both injured claimants and defendant organisations in a wide range of clinical negligence disputes. The set's members are particularly adept at handling cases involving fatalities, delayed diagnosis and treatment, and alleged dental and surgical negligence. They are also regularly called upon to represent clients at clinical negligence inquests. One source notes: "3PB is the first port of call for specialist advice."
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Edward Holdstock is the best clerk I have ever met. He does everything seamlessly and he knows his barristers inside out."
"Abi Griffin is super helpful and responsive."
"The 3PB clerks are excellent and accommodating."
"Edward Holdstock is the best clerk I have ever met. He does everything seamlessly and he knows his barristers inside out."
"Abi Griffin is super helpful and responsive."
"The 3PB clerks are excellent and accommodating."
Notable Practitioners
Hamish Dunlop of 3PB Barristers continues to manage a broad clinical negligence practice that encompasses cases concerning obstetric and orthopaedic injuries, including negligence stemming from general surgery. He offers a wealth of experience in complex dependency claims, as well as claims involving housing requirements and lifetime care.
"Hamish always prepares cases thoroughly and gets to grips with the details and nuances of claims. His client care skills are second to none."
Mark Lomas of 3PB Barristers chiefly acts for claimants in cases of the utmost severity, including those concerning catastrophic injury and fatal accident claims. He also handles a variety of surgical negligence, dental negligence and delayed diagnosis matters and is well regarded for his representation of vulnerable clients and minors. Claimants can further benefit from his substantial experience in the valuation of complex future loss claims as well as claims for provisional damages.
"Mark is absolutely awesome. He is so user-friendly and really knows his stuff. He is an experienced and knowledgeable barrister who doesn't overcomplicate things."