About
Leona Roberts is Legal Director – Regulatory Police Core at Weightmans LLP (joined November 2024) who specialises in police disciplinary work across England, advising on the full range of gross misconduct investigations, hearings and appeals. She has acted on judicial review challenges including pursuing a Supreme Court challenge, handles complex matters such as police shootings and deaths in custody, provides national misconduct training, and has been recognised as an Associate to Watch in Chambers and Partners since 2022.
Practice areas
RegulatoryPolice DisciplinePublic LawAdministrative LawProfessional Discipline
Office
Expertise
Gross misconduct investigations and hearingsPolice Appeals (Disciplinary) Tribunal appealsJudicial review and Supreme Court challenge experiencePost-incident procedures and deaths in custodyVetting, Regulation 13, pre-attestation conduct and business interests adviceNational misconduct training