Leanne Gibson
Solicitor
Halifax
01422 410364
Leanne is a Solicitor in our Court of Protection Department. Leanne completed her training contract and qualified as a Solicitor in 2023.
Leanne joined the team as a Paralegal after graduating in July 2019 with a First Class Masters Degree in Law from Northumbria University. She later started her training in September 2021.
Her first seat of the training programme was within the Court of Protection department where she assisted with the running of Deputyships for our elderly, disabled and vulnerable clients, particularly in connection with the management of their financial affairs, whilst her second seat was within the Family department assisting with divorce/finance proceedings and non-molestation court hearings. Leanne spent her third seat dealing with a variety of property transactions and her fourth seat in our specialist intestacy team.
Following her experience as Events Officer for Leeds Junior Lawyers Division, Leanne is now a committee member for Halifax Law Society. Leanne is also a Trustee on the Board for Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees.
Leanne is extremely knowledgeable, professional and compassionate. She made the daunting prospect of applying for a deputyship so simple. Her explanations have been uncomplicated and very clear. Leanne also responds promptly to any questions. Excellent se
Anon