Ashleigh Leach

Year of call:

2016

Education:

2016 - Northumbria University First Class LLB (Hons) Exempting Very Competent

Career:

2016-2018 - County Court Advocate for LPC Law

2018 - Pupil at old Court Chambers, Middlesbrough

2019 - Tenant at Old Court Chambers, Middlesbrough

2020 - Old Court Chambers merges with PSQB

Memberships:

Criminal Bar Association

Ashleigh is regularly instructed by local authorities to prosecute in a range of matters, such as closure orders, counterfeit cigarettes and school attendance.

Recently, Ashleigh successfully secured a three-month closure order for a local authority following numerous complaints of drug dealing and anti-social behaviour being made. Ashleigh then successfully opposed this matter on appeal in the Crown Court.

Ashleigh often represents vulnerable clients in mental health tribunals and has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the issues in such proceedings.

Contact Ashleigh’s clerks

Dan Foulger on 01642232523

Claire Gibson on 01642232523

Angela Porritt on 01642232523

Emma Gibson on 01642232523