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).