Paul Ashwell > The Chambers of Richard Booth KC > Brighton, England > Barrister Profile

The Chambers of Richard Booth KC
1 Crown Office Row, Brighton
119 CHURCH STREET
BRIGHTON
BN1 1UD
England

Position

Paul Ashwell offers expertise across the full range of commercial and property law, including probate and planning. He is recommended as a Band 1 practitioner by both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. He lectures frequently on the development of law in his practice areas.

Career

Call: 1977; Inner Temple.

Memberships

Planning and Environment Bar Association; Property Bar Association; London Common Law Bar Association.

Education

Clark University (1976 BA High Hons).

Leisure

Swimming, ancient Greek, canoeing, chess, badminton, opera, fell-walking.

Lawyer Rankings

Regional Bar > South Eastern Circuit > Commercial litigation

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Paul Ashwell – 1 Crown Office Row, Brighton ‘Paul has an attention to detail and in-depth knowledge of complex areas of commercial litigation. He has a good manner with clients and preparation in advance of advice and conferences.’

Regional Bar > South Eastern Circuit > Property and construction

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Paul Ashwell1 Crown Office Row, Brighton

The members of 1 Crown Office Row, Brighton are highly adept at advising individuals, companies and public authorities on a wide range of real estate litigation issues, including commercial and residential landlord and tenant matters. Simon Sinnatt is ‘a hugely knowledgeable and experienced practitioner in property litigation’. Of late, he successfully acted for an elderly respondent in a trust of land matter. Michael Walker, Paul Ashwell and Matthew Withers are the other key members of the team.