Paul Tweed: ‘If I knew Prince Andrew was going to do that interview, I could have been on a plane and dragged him out of it’

As the Northern Irish lawyer releases his new memoir, he talks about how he could have saved the prince from his disastrous BBC Newsnight interview, being followed by private investigators, and why moneyhas never been his motivation Paul Tweed. Photo: Stephen Hamilton/Presseye Paul Tweed is not happy. He is routinely described as a “feared lawyer”, and the publishers of his new memoir, From Holywood to Hollywood, wanted to put “feared lawyer” on the cover, but he wouldn’t let them.

“I am not a feared lawyer,” he insists. “I settle 99.99& of my cases.



Any that go to court — be it Barney Eastwood or Rosanna Davison — I regard it as a failure that I could not get another option for the client.”.