Leanne Gayle
About Leanne Gayle
Leanne Gayle is a Training Contract Offer Holder currently employed at Linklaters, where she has worked since 2021. She also serves as a Group Leader at The Social Mobility Foundation and has held various roles in prominent organizations such as the BBC and Clifford Chance.
Current Role at The Social Mobility Foundation
Leanne Gayle has held the position of Group Leader at The Social Mobility Foundation since 2020. In this role, she has been responsible for leading initiatives aimed at improving social mobility, particularly in London and online. Her work focuses on providing support and resources to individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, helping them to access opportunities in education and employment.
Experience at Linklaters
Leanne Gayle currently works at Linklaters as a Training Contract Offer Holder, a position she has held since 2021. Prior to this, she participated in the Winter Vacation Scheme in 2020 for one month and was a Making Links Scholar for six months in the same year. Her experiences at Linklaters have contributed to her legal training and professional development within a leading international law firm.
Previous Roles at BBC
Leanne Gayle worked at the BBC as a Business Development Coordinator in 2019 for six months. Additionally, she completed a two-year internship at BBC Studios Ltd from 2017 to 2019. These roles involved contributing to business development strategies and gaining insights into the media industry, enhancing her professional skills and experience.
Work Experience at Clifford Chance and White & Case LLP
Leanne Gayle gained early legal experience through a one-month PRIME Work Experience program at Clifford Chance in 2016. She also participated in the White and Case First Year Insight Scheme in 2020 for one month. These opportunities provided her with exposure to the legal profession and helped shape her career path.