Paul Ozin KC

ul Ozin KC specialises principally in the fields of financial and business crime, regulatory and disciplinary proceedings and related public law and civil actions, including international work. He is an established writer, speaker and Chair of conferences in those fields.

Paul is permitted by the Bar Council to accept instructions directly under the Public Access Scheme.

Paul is consistently ranked as a Leading Silk in the principal legal directories. He is recognised for his mastery of factually and legally complex cases. He is ranked in the current edition of Legal 500 as a leading Silk in the categories of Fraud: Crime and Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Law.

He was named Disciplinary and Regulatory Silk of the Year 2025 award at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2025.

Recent comments in the directories include:

“Simply a leader in the field of professional discipline and regulatory law. Paul’s knowledge of the law is second to none. A truly impressive advocate” Legal 500, 2023

“Paul Ozin KC enjoys a formidable reputation for his work on behalf of doctors, dentists and police officers. He is also instructed by regulators, including the GMC, GDC and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He regularly handles statutory appeals as well as disciplinary hearings. Strengths “He is as good as it gets: top of the tree for legal advice and advocacy. His legal and intellectual acumen is inspiring and this is underscored by the speed at which he can work.” “A great silk for a technical case and a tough, resourceful prosecutor.” “Paul provides excellent, practical and user-friendly advice on various complex issues.” Chambers & Partners, 2024

“‘Paul has a phenomenal legal brain and a good strategic sense of the best ways to cut through a complex case. His work ethic ensures that no stone remains unturned in a case.” Legal 500, 2022

Other comments include:

“Respected silk with strong expertise in financial crime proceedings. He is regarded for his skill prosecuting and defending substantial cases, as well as for his assistance pre-charge. Large fraud and corruption cases make up a significant portion of his practice. Strengths: “A highly intelligent, shrewd advocate.” (Chambers & Partners 2019-2020)

“Paul Ozin KC Enjoys a formidable reputation for his work on behalf of doctors, dentists and police officers. He is also instructed by regulators, including the GMC, GDC and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He regularly handles statutory appeals as well as disciplinary hearings. Strengths: “His knowledge is legendary and his attention to detail is second to none. He is very sharp-witted and intelligent.” (Chambers & Partners 2019-2020)

“He operates with an attention to detail which is forensic and unrivalled. From the earliest stages his view is unparalleled.” “A go-to for complex matters. He grasps issues quickly, is thorough and can see both the big picture and the details. A complete star.” (Chambers & Partners, 2018)

“… known for his stellar work in the field of financial regulation … “He’s technically very astute …” “He’s intelligent, articulate and well liked by clients.” (Chambers & Partners, 2017)

“… An “incredibly knowledgeable and smooth excellent advocate,” …” (Chambers & Partners, 2012)

“[He] has “total command of detail and perfect pitch in delivering cross-examination” Peers note his “staggeringly good analysis. His advocacy is measured and methodical”.” (Legal 500, 2010)