Paul Lakin

Call 2000

lakin@exchangechambers.co.uk
0113 203 1970

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  • Recommendations

    Recommended in Chambers and Partners for Real Estate Litigation

  • Beyond the Bar

    Paul has spent the last 40 years attempting, without much success, to master the guitar and he enjoys most forms of music in particular 1970’s rock. He paints and enjoys spending time with his family and watching a much sport as he can especially rugby having played for too long.

  • Education

    Harrogate Grammar School
    Polytechnic of north London
    University of Leeds
    College of Law, York

  • Memberships

    Middle Temple
    Chancery Bar Association
    Northern Chancery Bar Association
    North-eastern Circuit
    Northern Circuit

Commercial Litigation

Paul has an extensive commercial practice. He is highly respected and specialises in high value and complex disputes.

He has over 20 years’ experience in the field of commercial litigation, and his particular specialisms include:

  • Shareholder and company disputes
  • Partnership disputes
  • Commercial contract disputes
  • Professional Negligence – solicitors, surveyors and accountants
  • General commercial litigation

Paul does his utmost in every case to respond with efficiency to the needs of the client, and to deliver the best practical and commercial solutions.  As an illustration of Paul’s practice, he has recently been involved in a multi-million pound farm partnership dispute appearing against leading counsel.