Ashleigh Smithson

Overview

I am an Associate in the Litigation and Insolvency practice within our BVI office. I work on a broad range of complex commercial disputes, including insolvency proceedings and shareholder litigation.

I have been practising in the BVI since June 2025.

Prior to joining Mourant, I completed my training at Ashurst LLP in the UK, and before that I had a career in Compliance.

Professional qualifications

• Solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, 2025
• Solicitor of England and Wales, (currently non-practising), 2025 
• The University of Law, Legal Practice Course with MSc in Law, Business and Management
• University of Leeds, LL.M International Banking and Finance Law
• University of Leeds, LL.B Law (Hons)