Laura Starr (Nee Wright)
About Laura Starr (Nee Wright)
Laura Starr (nee Wright) is a Senior Claims Director at Thomas Miller, specializing in Defence since 2016. She has a strong background in corporate and commercial law, with experience in various jurisdictions including England, Hong Kong, Australia, and the U.S.
Work at Thomas Miller
Laura Starr has served as the Senior Claims Director - Defence at Thomas Miller since 2016. In this role, she has been responsible for overseeing claims related to defence matters. Her tenure at Thomas Miller has spanned eight years, during which she has contributed to the firm's reputation in the industry while operating from their London office.
Education and Expertise
Laura Starr studied at the College of Law in York, where she completed the Legal Practice Course from 2002 to 2003. She also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from Newcastle University, which she obtained from 1999 to 2002. Her educational background supports her extensive expertise in corporate and commercial law, particularly in business and commercial litigation.
Background
Laura Starr has a diverse legal background, having worked in various prestigious law firms. She was a Senior Associate Solicitor at Holman Fenwick Willan LLP from 2009 to 2016, where she gained significant experience in complex legal cases. Prior to that, she worked as a Solicitor at Davis Blank Furniss from 2003 to 2009. Additionally, she has spent over three years practicing law in Shanghai, focusing on business in the Far East.
Achievements in Legal Practice
Throughout her career, Laura Starr has handled large and complex cases across multiple jurisdictions, including England, Hong Kong, Australia, and the United States. Her experience in these varied legal environments has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of international legal practices and challenges.