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Paul Ridge

Paul Ridge

Bindmans LLP, London

Work Department

Public Law and Human Rights, Housing and Property.

Position

Partner in the Public Law team and Head of Housing and Property.

As well as individuals Paul regularly advises charities and organisations in regulatory matters and disputes. He represents individuals, campaign and action groups, charities, schools and religious organisations.

His aim is often to deal with issues swiftly, economically and without litigation. He has experience of mediation and ADR, but where needed Paul litigates. He has a string of cases through the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. Paul regularly acts for family members and the Official Solicitor in the County Court, High Court and Court of Protection. He is currently acting for a large number of residents and survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire in the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.

Career

Paul joined Bindmans in 2001 and became a Partner in 2010.

Memberships

Paul is on the editorial board of Community Care Law Reports.

Education

Paul graduated from University College London. Following this, he gained a distinction in the LPC, winning the Law Society prize as top of his year.

Mentions

Public sector • London

Administrative and public law

Real estate • London

Social housing: tenant

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