Leigh Linton
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Professional Discipline
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About
Provided by Leigh Linton
Practice Areas
Healthcare
Career
Leigh Linton attained her LLB honours from Queen’s University, Belfast in 1997 and qualified as a solicitor in 1999. Leigh joined the Healthcare team at Carson McDowell in 1999 practising in the fields of regulatory and professional discipline work and in the defence of clinical negligence claims.
Leigh is recognised by Chambers UK for her experience representing doctors and dentists in criminal and regulatory proceedings. She frequently assists clients with GMC and GDC investigations, disciplinary proceedings and appeals. One interviewee remarks: "She is very knowledgeable, efficient and sensitive when dealing with distressed clients."
Leigh is a member of the Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL).
Chambers Review
UK
Leigh Linton is the head of the regulatory and professional discipline team. Linton is noted for her experience representing doctors and dentists in criminal and regulatory proceedings. She assists clients with GMC and GDC investigations, disciplinary proceedings and appeals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is very good at phonemically examining material."
"She's capable and well regarded."
"She is very good at phonemically examining material."
"She's capable and well regarded."
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