31 Dec 2025 • Article 2 min read
Riah Bleasby-Doherty
Areas of Expertise
Riah is a Solicitor in our Construction, Engineering & Procurement team.
Experience
Prior to commencing her training contract with Devonshires, Riah worked at GLD (Government Legal Department) as an Employment Paralegal mainly working on DWP Tribunal claims. Whilst at GLD she also worked for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities in their advisory team providing legal advice to policy colleagues and developing new legislation such as the Building Safety Act.
Education
University of Huddersfield – Law (LLB)
University of Law – LPC and Masters in Law, Business and Management (MSc)
Personal
Outside of work Riah loves reading and is a member of a Leeds Gin and Book Club.
Riah’s Insights