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Richard Leiper KC

Richard Leiper KC

UK Bar 2026

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11KBW
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Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment

London (Bar)

24 years ranked

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UK Bar

Employment - London (Bar)

Band 1
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Richard Leiper KC is an impressive advocate with a broad employment practice. He acts for both claimants and defendants and has particular expertise in difficult restrictive covenant issues and high-profile discrimination and dismissal claims.

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  • Richard Leiper is excellent and a great advocate who knows exactly what the judges want to hear.

    EmploymentUK Bar

  • Richard Leiper's written and oral advocacy is fluent, persuasive and charming. He manages to express with great clarity the most impenetrable legal problems.

    EmploymentUK Bar

  • He is very clever, easy to work with, and super-responsive. He is brilliant.

    EmploymentUK Bar

  • Richard Leiper is just insanely charming, intelligent and brilliant at what he does, and his advocacy skills are second to none.

    EmploymentUK Bar

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