Lawyers

Paul Mitchell KC

Paul Mitchell KC

Work Department

Professional liability, chancery commercial, malicious prosecution

Career

Paul was appointed QC in 2016 and joined 4 New Square in 2018.  Before coming to the Bar in 2000, Paul worked for a consultancy advising international clients about doing business in Iran.

At the Bar, Paul has specialised in claims against professionals, particularly solicitors, barristers, accountants, fund managers, tax advisers and surveyors; commercial disputes involving HNW individuals and families (including intra-family disputes regarding companies and property); claims about earlier litigation, in particular malicious prosecution; and claims with an international element.

Languages

Fluent Italian, very good Russian, good French; Farsi.

Memberships

Paul sits on the Executive Committee of the PNBA; member of COMBAR; British-Russian Law Association.

Education

King’s College Cambridge, BA in Oriental Studies (First); School of Oriental and African Studies, MA in Middle Eastern Politics, Law and Economics; King’s College Cambridge, PhD

Leisure

Running, rowing, Annabel’s

Mentions

London Bar

Professional negligence

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Paul Mitchell KC –4 New Square ‘Paul's work is excellent both in terms of written work and advocacy. Paul is great to deal with, and he’s extremely responsive.’