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Leanne Woods

Leanne Woods

Position

Leanne Woods specialises in clinical negligence, professional discipline and regulation, inquests and public inquiries, police law, and public law. She also has significant experience in sporting disputes. She is appointed to the Attorney-General’s A Panel of counsel and is called to the bar in Northern Ireland.

Career

Call: 2005.

Memberships

ALBA; BASL; PIBA; PNBA

Education

Postgraduate certificate in sports law (Distinction); BVC (Outstanding); LLM, University of Pennsylvania (award for highest mark on LLM course); BA Jurisprudence (First Class), Brasenose College, University of Oxford

Mentions

London Bar

Clinical negligence

Leading junior3
Leanne Woods –1 Crown Office Row ‘Leanne is commercial in her advice and pragmatic in her approach. She is a pleasure to work with - friendly, down to earth, and extremely switched on.’
London Bar

Inquests and inquiries

Leading junior3
Leanne Woods –1 Crown Office Row ‘Leanne's ability to provide clear incisive advice in complex cases is invaluable. She is trusted by both the clients and the court to navigate through difficult circumstances.'
London Bar

Professional disciplinary and regulatory law

Leading junior4
Leanne Woods – 1 Crown Office Row ‘Leanne has fantastic attention to detail and is extremely well prepared – she knows a case inside and out.'