3PB Direct

Why are there so many public employees facing disciplinary hearings?

Nurses, carers and teachers are frequently in the spotlight - often underpaid, performing the most important work, whose... Read more

How do the different regulators treat the cases in front of them?

3PB’s barristers are expert with different regulators whose approach and practice differs significantly. Your... Read more

What are my chances?

This will depend on the specifics of your case. You will be able to rely on 3PB’s barristers expert, strong advocacy... Read more

How to deal with approval of decision-makers outside the meeting?

At the start of a mediation session, the wise mediator will confirm that the participants are authorised to take... Read more

What must be confirmed before any mediation gets underway?

To help us ensure that your mediation progresses smoothly, we need: Your prompt response to our requests for... Read more

What should happen at the mediation ?

Mediation is flexible, so ‘should happen’ is perhaps not quite the right thing to say. A good mediator always needs... Read more

What will my mediation cost?

How much does it cost? That will be one of your first questions. Our aim is to provide you with early and clear advice. ... Read more

How does mediation work?

A ‘one size fits all’ approach is impossible in mediation. Some parties turn up with a barrister and solicitor,... Read more

What is mediation and why should I think of using it?

Litigation is a form of warfare. Few experiences are more stressful or lonely than the requirement to give evidence in... Read more

Can an inquest award compensation?

No. Inquests by themselves have no power to assign blame to a named person or determine any question of civil or... Read more

Why do I need a barrister for an inquest?

Inquests can be complicated and intimidating, with most members of the public have no experience of what is involved.... Read more

What is the difference between an inquest and a public inquiry?

An inquest is an independent investigation into an unnatural death, which is carried out by a Coroner. The aim is to... Read more

How to instruct a barrister

Our experienced team of specially-trained clerks make instructing a 3PB Direct barrister simple. Watch our video for a step-by-step guide on how to work with us to achieve a resolution to your legal issue.

We’ll be here every step of the way to support and guide you through the legal challenges at hand.

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