Janine Wolstenholme
Year of Call:
2002
Education
Law (LLB Hons) II:i, 2001
Nottingham Law School, BVC, Very Competent, 2002
Qualified Lawyers’ Transfer Test (Grade A), 2005
University of Manchester, Law, MA, 2006
DLA Commercial Law Prize 2000
Nabarro Nathanson Mooting Prize 2000
Taylor Emmet Property Law Prize 2001
Career
Middle Temple, Called to the Bar, 2002
In-house lawyer in local government 2002-2007
Pupil and Tenant at Kenworthy’s Chambers, Manchester 2007-2009
Tutor on the BVC
Member of the Administrative Law Bar Association
Member of Employment Lawyers Association
Member of the Northern Circuit
Member of the Personal Injuries Bar Association
After being Called to the Bar in 2002, Janine spent five years in-house in local government, during which time she was Admitted and practised as a solicitor. Whilst there, she developed a diverse civil practice including niche Regulatory and Disciplinary matters.
Since joining the Bar in 2007 and completing pupillage in 2008, Janine has continued to develop her civil practice, which includes money claims arising out negligence, nuisance, and breach of contract. She undertakes personal injury work arising from road traffic collisions (including credit hire), employers’ liability, occupiers’ liability and accidents abroad, and has a growing interest in clinical and professional negligence.
Janine provides advisory, drafting and advocacy services to both Claimants and Defendants. She has experience of appearing in a range of forums from small claims, and interlocutory hearings, through to fully contested trials and appeals in the High Court. She also has experience of appearing in the Coroner’s Court and other tribunals.
Janine is happy to accept instructions under a Conditional Fee Agreement.
Contact us
46 Park Place
Leeds
LS1 2RY DX. 26408 LEEDS PARK SQUARE
T. 0113 245 1841
F. 0113 242 0194