Harriet Woodward
Harriet is a Senior Associate and Deputy Head of our Medical Negligence & Inquests team. Harriet has been practising since 2012 and has previously conducted litigation for both claimants and defendants.
She has experience of managing a broad-spectrum caseload, to include dealing with medical negligence claims across all types of clinical specialism, ranging in both complexity and value.
How Harriet can help you
Harriet has previously worked in both private practice and in-house settings and has acted for both patients and practitioners. Having joined Fosters Solicitors in 2023, her focus is now on assisting those who have suffered avoidable harm. Harriet manages a broad-spectrum caseload, ranging in both complexity and value.
She has experience in dealing with medical and dental negligence claims across all types of clinical specialism, to include (but not limited to) alleged negligent surgery and/or treatment, failures to treat, incorrect and delayed diagnoses and consent cases, where physical and/or psychiatric injury have occurred.
Harriet is also experienced in dealing with Inquest matters.
Specialist support in Medical Negligence & Inquests
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Recognised as a 'Recommended Lawyer' by The Legal 500 2025.
Fosters Solicitors holds Lexcel accreditation from The Law Society, the quality mark for legal practice management and client care excellence.
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"I would like to thank Fosters Solicitors in particular Harriet and team for all their help with my claim. It had been a difficult case for me personally but they have been incredible throughout the whole process. Always responding to questions/emails in a timely manner, professional and really just amazing."
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