Leanne Woods

CALLED TO THE BAR 2005

Junior Counsel

General Profile

Background

2009 Called to the Bar of Northern Ireland

2006 Tenant at 3 Serjeants’ Inn

2005-6 Pupillage at 3 Serjeants’ Inn

2003-4 LL.M., University of Pennsylvania (award for best performance on LL.M.) and Fulbright Scholar

1999-2002 BA Jurisprudence, Brasenose College, Oxford (First Class)

Email: lwoods@3serjeantsinn.com

Nature of Practice

Police law - CLICK HERE TO SEE PROFILE

Civil actions against the police
Civil applications
Inquests and Inquiries
Operational advice
Licensing Act 2003 matters
Shotgun and firearms’ licensing
Disclosure
Police discipline
Judicial review
Human rights

Clinical Negligence and Healthcare - CLICK HERE TO SEE SPECIALIST PROFILE

Clinical negligence

Professional discipline

Medical ethics and mental health

Inquests

Employment law - CLICK HERE TO SEE SPECIALIST PROFILE

Discrimination and victimisation

Employer's liability

Regulated employment

Lectures and Seminars

Leanne has presented a number of lectures to solicitors’ firms covering topics such as drafting witness statements, drafting defences and counter-schedules and the costs consequences of failing to mediate.