Leigh Monteforte
Leigh is a Scottish qualified solicitor with significant experience in both private practice and in-house.
Leigh trained at Dundas & Wilson (now CMS) and spent around 14 years at CMS where she was a Senior Associate in the dispute resolution team, specialising in commercial litigation across a broad range of sectors. She has particular experience in commercial contract and shareholder disputes, fraud, insolvency and corporate petitions.
Prior to joining LexisNexis, Leigh was a Senior Lawyer in the Retail Banking litigation team of a major UK bank.
At LexisNexis, Leigh is responsible for the creation and maintenance of practical and insightful Scots law guidance for legal practitioners across key practice areas.
Practice Areas
Qualified Year
- 2006
Experience
- Lloyds Banking Group (2019 - 2021)
- CMS Scotland (2006 - 2019)
Membership
- Law Society of Scotland
Qualifications
- Dip LP (2004)
- LLB (Hons) (2003)
Education
- Glasgow Graduate School of Law (2003-2004)
- The University of Glasgow (1999-2003)
- Lewis & Clark Law School (2001-2002)
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