Paul W T Shieh SC
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Commercial Dispute Resolution: The Bar + 1 more ranking
Band 1
Band 1
About
Provided by Paul W T Shieh SC
Practice Areas
Paul Shieh SC has a wide commercial litigation and arbitration practice, with experience in banking, insolvency (corporate and personal), company, commercial fraud, conflict of laws, family law and professional negligence. He also acts in judicial reviews, and appears both for applicants and for respondents (whether government departments or other public bodies).
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Paul Shieh SC regularly receives plaudits for his remarkably versatile commercial and public law practice, while maintaining his particularly high profile in the judicial review sphere.
Paul Shieh SC of Temple Chambers is a strong candidate to handle both judicial review and injunction proceedings. Recent work has included both policing and environmental issues, as well as issues stemming from investor-state disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul is an excellent advocate who is able to make his points both succinctly and with flair and to anticipate an opponent's arguments."
"He's a super fighter; it's a joy listening to his advocacy. He's highly respected by the lawyers, judges and arbitrators. Only a few SCs in town are on his level."
"Paul has an excellent presentation style."
"Paul's advice is very clear and sharp. He is also willing to accept instructions on urgent applications, which is increasingly getting rare among experienced silks."
"Paul is an excellent advocate who is able to make his points both succinctly and with flair and to anticipate an opponent's arguments."
"He's a super fighter; it's a joy listening to his advocacy. He's highly respected by the lawyers, judges and arbitrators. Only a few SCs in town are on his level."
"Paul has an excellent presentation style."
"Paul's advice is very clear and sharp. He is also willing to accept instructions on urgent applications, which is increasingly getting rare among experienced silks."