About
Saoirse is a Trainee Solicitor at Edwards Duthie Shamash. She joined the firm in July 2023 and is currently undertaking her second seat in Media Law.
Saoirse works closely with Alex to assist clients in matters of defamation, privacy and reputation management. She is currently assisting with a large number of claimants in the phone hacking litigation against News Group Newspapers Ltd and Mirror Group Newspapers Ltd, recovering substantial damages payments and, where appropriate, public apologies on behalf of their clients.
She continues to assist Gerald in issues relating to Electoral Law and has developed a strong understanding of the intricacies involved in this field working closely with Gerald during the General Election in 2024.
Academics
- Graduated from The University of Birmingham in 2020, having achieved an Upper Second Class Honours in LLB Law Degree.
- Undertook the LPC in September 2021 at the University of Law having achieved a distinction.
- Master of Law in Professional Legal Practice.