Paul Fisher > 4 New Square Chambers > London, England > Barrister Profile

4 New Square Chambers
LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3RJ
England

Living Wage

Position

Barrister developing a practice in all aspects of professional liability and general commercial law. Paul has a great depth to his professional liability work, with experience of actions against solicitors, accountants, construction professionals and auditors. Paul has a particular interest in, and experience of, disputes surrounding interest rate hedging products and tax mitigation schemes. He is an experienced junior advocate undertaking a wide range of common law work including general commercial, landlord and tenant, mortgage repossession and leasehold valuation tribunal hearings. Paul is developing a public law practice.

Career

Called 2012; Middle Temple

Memberships

Combar; PNBA.

Education

St. Catherine’s College, Oxford (BA (First Class) Jurisprudence, BCL (Distinction))

Leisure

Politics; A glass of wine in one hand and a good book in the other.

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Construction

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

Paul Fisher 4 New Square ‘Paul is incredibly responsive, commercial and pragmatic, easy to deal with and, most importantly, client-friendly. He fits in seamlessly as one of the team, drafts superbly, and can really probe in cross-examination.’

Middle East: The English Bar > Commercial

4 New Square Chambers members have been involved in a wide array of claims, often acting in international arbitration centres and the local UAE courts. Most recently, its members have been involved in insurance, contractual, joint venture, professional negligence, and wrongful termination disputes, as well as large real estate and energy construction contentions. Richard Liddell KC is a ‘master of the detail’ and handles substantial DIFC, LCIA and ICC Arbitration claims – amongst others. Tim Chelmick is ‘unflappable in the face of the most overwhelming issues’, and in recent months has been instructed in multi-faceted shareholder disputes and wrongful termination claims. David Turner KC and Paul Fisher are further names of note in the set.