Paul was educated at Queen’s University Belfast and qualified in 1993.  He became a Partner in McKinty and Wright in 2000.  Paul has an extensive defamation practice, both advisory and litigation, for local and national media.  He also acts for corporate and individual clients in this area.  His other main areas of practice are commercial litigation, professional negligence, product liability and general insurance defence litigation. 

 

Paul is a member of the Law Society of Northern Ireland and the Society of Editors. 

 

Paul is consistently rated by Chambers UK Guide to the Legal Profession as a leader in defamation and reputation management.