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Paul Brehony

Paul Brehony

Work Department

Commercial Litigation, Insolvency Disputes

Position

Paul has extensive experience in complex multi-jurisdictional commercial, banking, tax and insolvency related disputes and has acted in some of the largest and highest profile insolvencies of recent times.

Paul’s practice focuses on both claimant and defendant mandates, and often has a heavy investigative bias. His clients include many of the leading accountancy firms and their officeholders, as well as individuals and corporates across a wide spectrum of specialist sectors, ranging from telecoms to insurance.

Prior to joining Signature, Paul was a partner in the commercial litigation team at Stewarts for 10 years and before that he was at PwC Legal where he led the Commercial Litigation team. Previously Paul was at Simmons & Simmons and SJ Berwin.

Career

Solicitor, Simmons and Simmons, 1997; Solicitor, SJ Berwin, 2003; Senior Lawyer, Commercial Litigation Group Head, PwC Legal, 2010; Partner, Stewarts, 2020; Partner, Signature Litigation, Present.

Memberships

Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3); International Bar Association; Board Trustee of a charity focused on enfranchising marginalised young women in India through education.

Education

King’s / Goldsmiths College, London University; College of Law

Leisure

Theatre, sports, restaurants and travel.