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Nicholas Leahy

Nicholas Leahy

Osbornes, London

Work Department

Medical Negligence

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Nick is a Senior Associate in the Medical Negligence Department.

He completed his training contract with Osbornes Law, qualifying into the Medical Negligence Department in September 2019.

Nick has experience in a wide range of medical negligence claims including:

Surgical error; Delayed diagnosis of cancer; Orthopaedic claims/nerve injury; Wrongful birth; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Stillbirth; and Accident and Emergency.

Nick also regularly acts for families at inquests and is able to advise on all aspects of fatal cases. Many of Nick’s cases are complex medical negligence cases that require evidence from multiple medical experts from a range of disciplines.

Nick has experience in dealing with medical negligence cases from the pre-action/investigation stage and through litigation, all the way to trial. Nick also regularly represents his clients at Joint Settlement Meetings, interim court hearings and mediations.

Memberships

Nick is a Solicitor Advocate with Higher Rights of Audience in the civil courts, having completed this qualification in August 2023. In September 2023 Nick was elected as the Joint-Coordinator of the APIL Clinical Negligence Special Interest Group.

Education

Nick graduated from the University of Nottingham with a first-class degree in politics in 2012 before completing the GDL and LPC with distinction at the University of Law in London.

Leisure

In his spare time Nick enjoys long distance and trail running, reading and travelling.

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