Fountain Court Chambers

Fountain Court Chambers

Barristers

Joseph Leech

Joseph Leech

Position

Joseph is a commercial junior with a broad practice. He has particular interests and experience in civil fraud, banking, insurance and work with a public law dimension, alongside general commercial litigation. Much of his work is international in nature and/or involves issues of conflicts of laws.

Career

Joseph Leech joined Chambers in October 2021, following the successful completion of his pupillage. Call 2020.

In 2021, Joseph spent three months as a full-time judicial assistant in the High Court, assisting Foxton J, Zacaroli J and Bacon J. He gained insight into judicial decision-making in both substantial trials and applications in a variety of commercial contexts.

Education

Before coming to the Bar, Joseph studied history at Cambridge (where he took a Double Starred First) and at Yale (where he was the Henry Fellow).