Paul Michell Email & Phone Number

Barrister with 28 years experience, specialising in employment, (e.g. whistleblowing; discrimination; restrictive covenants/commercial wrongdoing) and related contract (e.g. good /bad leaver), shareholder, director and partnership disputes.See Paul's profile at www.cloisters.com for further details of recent high profile cases and accolades.Registered for Public Access work.Leading Junior in Who's Who, Chambers & Partners 2009-2022 and Legal 500 2011-2022. "Has an incredibly quick mind...Formidable forensic skills... Vastly experienced...Very persuasive and powerful in court" C&P . "...has that rare balance of incredible intellect coupled with an ability to communicate effectively at any and every level." Legal 500. “Feisty tough and creative; very diligent and reassuring to clients” C&P. "... praised for the practical and commercial manner he adopts... exceptionally knowledgeable on discrimination issues... one of the barristers... clients return to most often." C&P2."... particularly recommended for his work on restrictive covenants". C&P. "A star" Legal 500."... A brilliantly skilled advocate... always on top of the facts... we are asked by clients to instruct him again and again. ...I could not recommend him more highly". Nicola Johnston, Pinsent Masons LLP."Paul is first-rate. His advice is always clear, relevant and, inevitably, right. He is a pleasure to work with". Elizabeth George, Leigh Day."All the attributes of a top employment counsel: intelligent, immensely knowledgeable in his field, articulate and highly personable." Tom Cowling, Ecotricity Group Ltd."An impressive ability to immediately grasp the legal principles of any case, whilst not losing sight of any of the detail... extremely easy to get along with... tenacious on his feet. Definitely someone to have on your side, rather than opposing you". Andy Williams, Charles Russell LLP."... diligent and personable- his advocacy is exceptional... very adept at focusing clients on the commercial aspects of cases." Brian Palmer, Rossenblat Solicitors.

Listed skills include Employment Law, Discrimination Law, Restrictive Covenants, Litigation, and 25 others.