Pippa Woodrow

About me

Pippa practises in the areas of criminal justice, immigration and human rights. She maintains a particular interest in defending the rights of vulnerable, marginalised or disadvantaged individuals.

 Alongside her core practice defending serious allegations in the criminal courts, Pippa has a keen interest in related areas, including international criminal law and death penalty cases, actions against the police, extradition, prison law and crime-related public law, She practises in all areas of immigration and asylum law and also acts for professionals before their regulatory bodies. 

Recent instructions range from defending serious terrorism charges and large-scale conspiracy to defraud, representing appellants challenging convictions for murder, acting for children accused of serious sexual offences and child trafficking victims seeking asylum, and assisting appellants in capital cases before the Ugandan Supreme Court.

 Pippa never gives up on a case and is fast developing a reputation for first-rate client care, clinical preparation, and fearless advocacy.