3PB is ‘a strong set with barristers of every level and specialism’ and continues to handle cases across a wide spectrum of serious criminal cases, spanning murders, large-scale drug conspiracies, sexual offences and serious violence. Nicholas Cotter is ’an exceptional lawyer, immensely strategic and terrific with clients’, and recently acted for the director of a call centre charged with an advance-fee fraud concerning PPI claims; this defendant was convicted but avoided an immediate custodial sentence. Thomas Evans successfully prosecuted in a trial related to the interception of £118m worth of cocaine in the Netherlands and is described as an ‘excellent and sound lawyer who is always concise and clear in presenting a case’. Tom Horder is a ’bright, personable and hard-working individual‘ who is currently handling the prosecution of an individual facing multiple allegations of child cruelty and sexual offences.
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- 'Lee Giles is always polite, helpful and knowledgeable.'
- 'All clerks are very efficient, helpful, organised and proactive. Lee Giles and Natalie Bryan go above and beyond in difficult times. Clerks are incredibly friendly and approachable.'