News: Matthew Butt KC

The Southport Inquiry

The first report of the Southport Inquiry was published on 13 April 2026. The Inquiry also published its Terms of Reference...

15th April 2026

Solicitor Representing Hamas Refused “AF(3)” Disclosure

In a judgment issued today, the High Court has ruled that the disclosure standard in SSHD v AF (No. 3) [2009] UKHL 28, [2010]...

4th March 2026

3RB x Bringing (Dis)Ability to the Bar Criminal Advocacy Weekend 2026

We are delighted to once again partner with Bringing (Dis)Ability to the Bar to run a criminal advocacy workshop for disabled...

12th January 2026

International Crime Training and Advocacy Day

Please join Three Raymond Buildings for its third international crime training and advocacy day taking place on Saturday 31st...

14th October 2025

Simon Thomason Convicted of Murder

After a three-week trial at Derby Crown Court, Simon Thomason was convicted of the murder of Anthony Tipper. Mr Thomason...

4th September 2025

National Firearms Conference

On Wednesday 9 July Three Raymond Buildings, together with Weightmans LLP, hosted the National Firearms Conference for force...

Commander Julian Bennett Dismissed from the Metropolitan Police Service

The remitted misconduct hearing into Commander Julian Bennett concluded today. The panel found that Commander Bennett did...

4th June 2025

National Police Firearms Conference

Firearms deployments pose unique challenges for policing. Following the NX121 trial and Supreme Court decisions in W80...

Police Officers Cleared over Chelsea Bridge Death

After a three week inquest, two Metropolitan Police officers have been cleared of any wrongdoing after a man was Tasered on...

25th March 2025

Three Raymond Buildings Bringing Disability to the Bar Advocacy Weekend

Over the course of this weekend 20 of our barristers, staff and pupils volunteered to run a criminal advocacy workshop for...

4th March 2025