LAWYER PROFILE

Ashley Simpson

UK 2026

Thorntons Law LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Family/Matrimonial

Scotland

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Thorntons Law LLP

UK

Practice Areas

Family and Child Law

Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a Specialist in Child Law, Family Law and Family Mediation.

Ashley undertakes a full range of Family and Child Law cases, including financial provision, cohabitation, children and specific issue orders.

Ashley is trained as a collaborative lawyer, mediator and Arbiter.

Career

Ashley trained in a general litigation role and spent a number of yeas with a High Street Firm before joining Patience and Buchan in 2011.

Personal

Ashley is from Aberdeen and attended school and University locally.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Family/Matrimonial - Scotland

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Ashley Simpson is an experienced family law practitioner who advises on a wide range of both financial and child-related cases. She is adept at handling matters through all forms of ADR as well as those taken to court.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Ashley is excellent in all aspects of her work. She’s calm, measured and quietly formidable as a litigator.
Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
She is unflappable and she can handle the most complex of clients and matters with such ease.
Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
I received a first-class service from Ashley.
Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Ashley's calm and gentle demeanour belies her keen knowledge and dogged approach to her clients' business.
Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
I find Ashley to be very professional and knowledgeable. Her gentle manner also makes her pleasant to work with.
Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession