Mesha Kneen

Mesha attended Lancaster University to complete her Law degree (LLB). She also has a Masters in Law (LLM), which focussed around medical law and global healthcare.

Mesha joined Hempson’s healthcare litigation department as a paralegal in 2018, before commencing her training contract in September 2022. She qualified into the Healthcare Advisory team in September 2024.

Mesha provides advice to and acts for NHS public bodies, in particular commissioners and healthcare providers on a wide range of legal matters. Mesha regularly represents integrated care boards and NHS trusts in Court of Protection cases, such as deprivation of liberty safeguards applications and Section 21A challenges.

Mesha also has an interest in data protection and freedom of information matters.

The clients she works with

• NHS bodies
• NHS trusts
• ICBs

Qualifications

• LLM (2018)
• LLB (2017)

More about Mesha

I am a mental health first aider at Hempsons.

Outside of work, I design digital art illustrations that have been used for children’s books, wall murals, advertising etc. I also volunteer as a youth group leader and Sunday school leader at my local LGBTQ+ inclusive church.