Hugh Lyon

Trainee Solicitor

Biography

Hugh is a final seat trainee, working across the business risk and regulation and commercial litigation teams. He is focused on regulatory issues, assisting with both civil and criminal matters and public inquiries. 

Hugh has previously completed seats in Ashfords’ pure commercial litigation, commercial real estate and commercial teams.

Prior to joining Ashfords, Hugh worked as a paralegal at an international law firm, specialising in professional indemnity work defending public bodies. He also has a background in Legal Tech, having worked on digital evidence and disclosure solutions.

Hugh’s undergraduate degree was in English & History at the University of Exeter before completing the Graduate Diploma in Law and LPC MSc in Law, Business and Management at the University of Law in Bristol.

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