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Mountford Chambers is thrilled to announce the addition of Paul Mylvaganam.
With a wealth of experience in high-profile criminal and international cases, Paul brings unparalleled technical expertise in advising governments, prominent individuals, and corporations across non-UK jurisdictions, particularly in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.
Paul is renowned for his defence work in the most serious, complex, and high-profile cases across the full spectrum of offences.
Recommended in the “spotlight” category in International Criminal Law by Chambers and Partners 2021, Paul was praised for his expertise and warm client approach.
One of the greats of the Criminal Bar, Sir Desmond de Silva KC, described Paul as “Outstanding” in his autobiography on his life at the Bar.
Ben Heaviside, Senior Clerk at Mountford Chambers, said “We are delighted to welcome Paul Mylvaganam to Mountford Chambers. His extensive experience in international law and reputation in high-profile cases will undoubtedly strengthen our chambers reputation in these practice areas. Paul’s addition aligns with our commitment to providing exceptional representation in complex and globally significant legal matters.”
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