James Sharpe joins 3VB

3VB is delighted to announce that James Sharpe has joined Chambers as a full tenant.

James’ practice spans a broad range of commercial disputes with particular expertise in insurance and reinsurance, professional liability and commercial chancery work.

Recognised as a “Leading Junior” by both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 in Professional Negligence, Insurance and Reinsurance, and Property Damage, James has been praised for his user-friendly and accessible approach.

James has in-depth knowledge of insurance law and the wider insurance industry. Before being called to the Bar, James read Jurisprudence at Somerville College, University of Oxford. He subsequently worked as a research assistant in the Commercial and Common Law Team at the Law Commission, contributing to the passage of the Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010 and the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012.

David Head KC, joint Head of Chambers, said, “3VB has experienced significant growth in recent years in its insurance practice, across the full breadth of commercial insurance lines. James’ arrival at 3VB reinforces our commitment to excellence in the fields of commercial dispute resolution and insurance, and we are thrilled to welcome him to Chambers.”

On joining 3VB, James said, “I am delighted to be joining 3VB and look forward to developing the next stage of my career with its excellent clerking team, business support team and fellow members of chambers.”

Please contact Stuart Pullum or one of the Senior Juniors Team Practice Managers with any enquiries relating to James.

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