Caitlin Wood
UK Guide 2025
Associates to watch : Travel: International Personal Injury (Claimant)
Associates to watch
About
Provided by Caitlin Wood
Practice Areas
Travel: International Personal Injury (Claimant)
Career
Caitlin is an associate who joined Leigh Day in July 2017, handling and assisting senior solicitors in the department with complex and high value personal injury claims arising from accidents occurring abroad.
Caitlin deals exclusively with cases with a foreign element, in particular, the application of foreign law and jurisdictional disputes. Caitlin’s cases concern accidents at tourist properties, road traffic accidents overseas, accidents at work, and aviation and maritime matters.
Caitlin has a special interest in cross-border sexual abuse matters.
Professional Memberships
Member – Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)
Member – Pan-European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL)
Publications
“Taking an Interest” – PI Focus September 2024
Holiday sexual assault: personal injury lawyers offer advice for survivors | Leigh Day
Recognition of psychological injury in air travel under the Montreal Convention | Leigh Day
Chambers Review
UK
Caitlin Wood is an associate with a growing reputation for her personal injury practice, which sees her assisting on claims for severe and catastrophic injuries sustained abroad.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Caitlin handles clients very well - she has got a very even-handed, calm approach and a nice personal touch."
"Caitlin handles clients very well - she has got a very even-handed, calm approach and a nice personal touch."