Anne Leiper

Practice Areas

Anne is the Finance and Compliance Director, and co-founder of LGFL Ltd. Her particular expertise is in financial settlements and solutions in relationship breakdown.

Anne deals with high-net-worth clients and complex financial matters, and is an expert litigator. Clients value her pragmatism, realistic advice and how she is “Knowledgeable, rational, calm and collected.” (Chambers 2022)

Career

Anne has specialised in family law since qualification. She trained at Paris Smith Southampton before becoming a Partner in the family law department at Sherwin Oliver Solicitors. After heading the family law department at Pinto Potts, Anne invited former colleague Rita Gupta to set up LGFL LLP (now LGFL Ltd). 15 years on, Anne has established LGFL as a major firm in the area with an enlightened approach to family law and separation issues.

Professional Memberships

• Member of Law Society’s family law panel

• Resolution trained Collaborative lawyer

• Member of two local Collaborative Law PODS

• Member of Resolution

• Resolution trained Mediator

• Ranked in Chambers UK

• Recommended Lawyer Legal 500 UK

Personal

Anne is a keen walker and swimmer. She enjoys city breaks, film, cinema and theatre, and is an avid reader.

Languages Spoken

English (native speaker)

Expert in these Jurisdictions

England and Wales

Experience

A long-standing member of Resolution, Anne is also a Resolution trained Mediator. Anne is a member of the Law Society’s Family Law panel and a Resolution trained collaborative lawyer. She is active in two local Collaborative Law PODS.

Industry Sector Expertise

Anne specialises in complex divorce and separation financial settlements. She is also a highly experienced and determined litigator.

Anne is a Resolution trained Mediator and Collaborative lawyer, helping couples separate with less stress through in-person and hybrid mediation, for a more constructive method of dispute resolution.

Education