Leah Brough

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Leah is part of the Professional and Financial Disputes team at Clyde & Co, supporting clients across a range of complex litigation matters, including professional indemnity and public liability. Her work involves assisting with case preparation, legal research and document production and review. 

She holds a First-Class Law LLB with International Honours from the University of Leeds and completed a cross-institutional exchange at the University of Western Australia, achieving multiple academic excellence awards. Her final year dissertation, graded to a publishable standard, examined the intersection of healthcare law and social policy in England and Wales.

Prior to joining Clyde & Co, Leah has contributed to legal research published in peer-reviewed journals, worked with UK-based firms in various sectors and maintained a strong commitment to community engagement through mentoring and other volunteer work. 

Experience

• Completion of publishable standard dissertation examining healthcare negligence of a focus group in the UK 
• Acquired merit-based scholarship in support of international studies 
• Academic excellence awards in healthcare law and linguistics from UWA
• Research assistant for published article highlighting social injustice in local authority funding for families with disabled children in the UK

Qualifications

Law LLB (International) - 1st class