Region Area

Barristers

Paul Abrahams

Park Square Barristers, Yorkshire And The Humber

Work Department

Criminal, Regulatory & Public

Career

Call 2002 

2004Tenant at Old Court Chambers, Middlesbrough

2019Door tenant at PSQB

2020Old Court Chambers merge with PSQB

Appointments:Grade 4 ProsecutorApproved Rape Prosecutor

Memberships

Member of the North Eastern Circuit North Eastern Circuit Teesside Mess Junior 2012 North Eastern Circuit Junior Member of the Criminal Bar Association

Position

CrimePaul has extensive experience in dealing with serious sexual offences, particularly cases involving vulnerable and young witnesses. His ability to handle victims and witnesses in a sensitive, thoughtful and caring manner is well regarded. He also deals with cases involving serious violence, such as Manslaughter and Attempt Murder, complex fraud and organised crime conspiracies. He prides himself on his preparation and case handling.

Paul not only has prosecution experience but has extensive experience in handling the most serious of Defence cases, involving Attempt Murder, Manslaughter, S.18, Rape and complex organised crime prosecutions and frequently appears as the lead Defendant in multi handed cases. He has also been led in seven murder cases.

Regulatory & PublicPaul has a keen interest and compressive knowledge of military matters and law and has regularly appeared at Court Martial hearings

Education

2001 LLB (Hons) Sheffield BVC Nottingham Law School