Administrative Law or Judicial Review
Coroners or Inquests
Human Rights
Public Inquiries
LL.B (First Class) LL.M Human Rights Law (Distinction)
2003; Barrister of the Middle Temple, London
2005; Barrister of the Inn of Court of Northern Ireland
2012; present; Member of the Government Civil Panel A
2016; present; Member of the Coroners Panel of Counsel
2016; Developed Vetted (“DV”)
2018; Advocacy Training Board Pupil Foundation Training (Qualified Master)
Laura was called to the Bar England and Wales in 2003 and the Bar of Northern Ireland in 2005. She specialises in public law and inquests. Her practice has involved acting both for and against Government departments and she has represented parties in public inquiries, the CJEU and the UK Supreme Court. She is a member of the Government Civil A Panel of junior counsel and since 2016 she has been a member of the Coroners Panel of Counsel.