Paul is a highly professional practitioner. He is extremely bright and hardworking, and great with clients. He is incredibly thorough and tenacious, and a brilliant member of the team. Paul is reliable, and very user friendly. A go to junior. —Louise Abbott, Partner at Keystone Law
Paul provided our client with timely and pragmatic support in a commercial dispute. His help was instrumental in achieving a swift and satisfactory outcome, and it is a pleasure dealing with him. —Florence Brocklesby, Principal at Bellevue Law
Paul dispensed practical and easily digestible advice. He cut through a complex issue and identified the issues swiftly. Using his background in technology, Paul was able to put the client at ease by having a clear understanding of the subject matter and terms utilised. —Gary Beecham, Partner at Vanderpump & Sykes

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Paul acts for clients in a wide range of commercial and company law matters.

Paul’s contentious and non-contentious areas of practice include:

  • Arbitration (MCIArb)
  • Asset recovery
  • Business law
  • Civil fraud
  • Commercial litigation
  • Company and partnership
  • Contract law
  • Cyber and technology
  • Data protection
  • Energy and environment
  • Financial regulation
  • Insolvency
  • Intellectual property
  • International commercial arbitration
  • Professional negligence
  • Virtual assets and cryptoassets

Paul is a member of The 36 Group barristers’ chambers (London), and is regulated by the Bar Standards Board.

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Eleventh hour adjournment applications

Cooke, Young and Keidan featured an unusual case in its commercial disputes newsletter this month, that of Wright and others v Chappell and others [2023] EWHC 2873 (Ch), in which I appeared for the Applicant, Mr Dominic Chappell, the purchaser of the now collapsed retail chain British Home Stores (BHS). In its article, originally written for LexisNexis, CYK partner John Felce provides an excellent summary of the issues that arose when the...

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