A few (reluctantly written) words about Leigh Head

Leigh heads up the firm's St Albans based corporate and commercial team and has considerable experience advising on a broad range of corporate matters including M&A work and corporate reorganisations. He works with a variety of clients who range from owner-managed businesses to large multinationals.

As a member of the Executive board, Leigh is focused on making sure the firm ‘does what it says on the tin’ and is straightforward in its approach to clients, employees and in moving towards achieving its goals.

He has a particular sector interest in the media and entertainment industry as a result of his years of experience working with the likes of Bestival, Village Underground and more.

He is well known for breaking down legal jargon into simple terms and for making himself accessible to clients. They appreciate him for getting their deals across the line in a calm and efficient manner.

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To put it frankly, he gets the job done and he does it well.

Client testimonial

“Leigh's commercial awareness is particularly strong and is something which sets him apart”

“Unflappable and gets things done”

“Calm, positive approach, Leigh listens to issues and offers clear and practical advice.”

“He is fantastic; he gets things done, is strong technically and also practical and commercial.”

“He is an experienced, pragmatic lawyer with a steely focus on getting the job done. He is excellent.”

Accreditations

  • Logo - Leigh Head - Chambers and Partners 2025
  • Logo - Recommended Lawyer - Legal 500 2025