Experience

Leigh Day

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Solicitor

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  I specialise in international human rights and environmental law and have particular experience of business and human rights cases against British parent companies. I have worked on complex litigation to develop the law of parent company liability before the Supreme Court and am a core member of Leigh Day’s team representing the Ogale and Bille Communities in the Okpabi v Shell case. I have also represented claimants in the following other high profile corporate accountability cases:- AAA & Others v Gemfields Limited- The Bodo Community v Shell- AAA & Others v Petra Diamonds Limited- AAA & Others v Camellia Plc & Others- AAA & Others v Unilever plc & Unilever Tea Kenya Limited- Kadie Kalma & Others v African Minerals Ltd & Tonkolili Iron Ore (SL) Ltd- Lungowe & Others v Vedanta Resources Plc & Konkola Copper Mines Plc

• International Litigation Paralegal

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2020

  Paralegal in specialist legal practice focusing on environmental and human rights claims against multinational companies on behalf of claimants. Particular expertise in private international law, including complex issues of jurisdiction.