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LGFL Ltd (Leiper Gupta Family Lawyers)

Family/Matrimonial

UK Guide 2026 : Thames Valley

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LGFL Ltd (Leiper Gupta Family Lawyers)

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LGFL is a boutique family law firm near Reading, Berks. Directors Rita Gupta and Anne Leiper are highly experienced family lawyers much in demand for complex family issues, financial settlements, and divorce. 

Managing Director Rita Gupta takes a child-centred and client-focused approach for:

  • High-net-worth financial settlements
  • Complex cases involving children 
  • Separations involving SEND children 
  • Complex child arrangement cases
  • Cases with an international family law element
  • Relocation cases

Financial Director Anne Leiper has a formidable reputation for her expertise in:

  • Litigation 
  • Complex high-net-worth financial settlements
  • Mediation, hybrid mediation and collaborative law

Gill Gillings is LGFL’s Chartered Legal Executive Lawyer, working alongside the Directors on complex cases and her own matters.

CLIENTS

All cases are Director-led and supported by an in-house team, for exceptionally high standards of personal service.

RECENT WORK HIGHLIGHTS

  • Strong financial settlements in high net worth matters
  • Contested proceedings and negotiated settlements outside of court
  • Concluding complex cases with child-focused solutions
  • Long-term provisions for SEND children concluded outside and in court
  • Complex cohabitation matters
  • Post separation abuse and coercive control

SPECIALISATIONS 

  • Complex financial settlements involving high pension worth
  • Separation and divorce involving SEND children 
  • Hybrid mediation for out of court dispute resolution
  • Post separation abuse cases

Clients (3)

  • High net worth clients and individuals with complex cases
  • SEND parents
  • Clients working in the IT and Tech industry

Chambers Review

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Family/Matrimonial - Thames Valley

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
LGFL is a boutique firm based in Reading that assists clients with a broad range of family law issues. The firm acts on financial remedy matters, representing clients in both contentious and collaborative proceedings. It offers additional expertise in complex Children Act matters and abduction cases.
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Strengths

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  • LGFL delivers an amazing service with empathy and professionalism combined with a personal touch.

    Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

  • LGFL is nothing short of fantastic. Their legal knowledge, skill and experience is unbeatable.

    Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

  • LGFL provides seamless and swift professional service to its clients. The team communicates extremely efficiently and swiftly and is a pleasure to work with.

    Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

  • I had every confidence in the team - their advice and explanation of matters has been clear and relevant.

    Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

  • They inspired confidence and earned my trust. They cared about my circumstances, were always very responsive, kept me updated and informed, and represented my matters to the best of their ability.

    Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Anne Leiper
    Anne Leiper

    Anne Leiper

    Anne Leiper focuses on handling contentious and collaborative matrimonial finance matters, often on behalf of high net worth individuals in proceedings involving overseas assets. She also advises on Children Act cases and injunctive proceedings.

    • Anne is fabulous: she is straight-talking, down to earth and a pleasure to work with.

      Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

    • Anne's been there and done it but her levels of service and enthusiasm for the job continue to be as high as ever.

      Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

    • A Herculean advocate, Anne's analytical ability, strategic prowess and commercial vision make her a thought leader within the profession.

      Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

    • Anne guided me through my divorce very well and helped me get an outcome I didn’t think was achievable.

      Family/Matrimonial respondentUK
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  • Rita Gupta
    Rita Gupta

    Rita Gupta

    Rita Gupta advises clients on divorce proceedings, including financial remedy and spousal maintenance disputes. She also advises on private children law, including relocation cases.

    • Rita is a staunch, straight-talking, vastly experienced professional who is clearly well respected in her field.

      Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

    • Rita's strategic approach leads to brilliant outcomes for clients.

      Family/Matrimonial respondentUK

    • Rita is fantastically client-focused, she has a cool and calm demeanour that puts clients at ease.

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