Johnson Law Group appoints associate solicitor
Johnson Law Group has appointed Leonie Amarasekara as an associate solicitor in its London office.
Leonie brings extensive experience in high-value, cross-border disputes.
She qualified at White & Case LLP, specialising in international commercial arbitration and has represented global clients in complex cases.
An Oxford law graduate with a master’s from the London School of Economics, Leonie will support the firm’s group litigation and public interest work, strengthening Johnson Law Group’s London presence and commitment to strategic legal support nationwide.
Leonie said: “I was drawn to the firm’s mission to hold powerful entities accountable and to drive systemic change that benefits the public.
“It’s exciting to be part of a team that puts justice and social impact at the heart of its practice.”
Jamie Patton, managing director at Johnson Law Group, added: “We’re delighted to welcome Leonie to the team.
“Her exceptional academic and professional background, combined with her commitment to using the law as a force for good, make her a perfect fit for Johnson Law Group.
“As we continue to expand our presence in London and grow our team of claimant-focused litigators, Leonie will play an important role in helping us deliver the best outcomes for our clients.”
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