Employment • London
Leigh Day
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Liana Wood
Leigh Day, London
- Phone0207 650 1160
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Employment
Position
Liana is a senior associate in the employment department at Leigh Day.
Liana specialises in representing claimants in employment and discrimination disputes often in complex, multi-party actions. Liana often acts for claimants working in the gig economy. Liana has particular expertise in modern slavery and trafficking cases and assists clients to obtain compensation for unlawful treatment from their employers and / or traffickers.
Liana is a frequent public speaker and is regularly asked to provide comment to the media on issues relating to modern slavery.
Career
Liana trained at Leigh Day and qualified in 2014. Prior to joining Leigh Day, Liana worked at a law centre in North London. Liana has also assisted victims of gender based violence with housing and immigration law matters.
Memberships
Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers.
Education
BA Social and Political Sciences, Cambridge University.
LPC College of Law.