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William Riley

Partner

William qualified as a solicitor in 1979 having joined Leathes Prior in 1973. He is Senior Partner of Leathes Prior and part of the Private Client and Real Estate teams.

William specialises in conveyancing, trusts and probate, some commercial work and also advises a number of substantial charitable institutions.

William has a formidable reputation. “Vastly experienced”, clients appreciate his “efficiency and pragmatism” (Legal 500 2008). “Direct, kind, patient and very knowledgeable”, William is frequently and heartily recommended by clients. One said, “We have been clients for 25 years and have always had 100% service from Mr Riley”. Another added, “William has executed every detail meticulously, kept us informed at every stage and has been courteous to us at all our meetings – I recommend your firm”, (Thomas Dye).