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Leathes Prior welcomes Howard Catherall as Partner and Head of Regulatory & Criminal Defence
Leathes Prior is delighted to announce that Howard Catherall has joined the firm as Partner and new Head of Regulatory and Criminal Defence as Tim Cary is set to retire after 38 years at the firm.



Dan Chapman successfully represents Louis Foster on his Appeal before the Motor Sport Council’s National Court.
Dan Chapman, head of Leathes Prior’s Sports Team, has successfully represented the racing driver Louis Foster on his Appeal before the Motor Sport Council’s National Court.



Leathes Prior awarded most sociable law firm in the UK for an incredible fourth year running
Leathes Prior is celebrating the news that unbelievably, for an incredible fourth year in a row, the firm has been awarded as ‘The most sociable law firm in the UK’ by the Lex 100; annual trainee solicitor survey.



Exciting conservation project WildEast challenges our region to become one of the biggest, best connected and restored nature reserves in the world
Leathes Prior is delighted to have been instructed to act for WildEast in their aim to make the Eastern region one of the largest, best connected and restored nature reserves in the world, to span 1,250,000 hectares.



Leathes Prior advise Angling Direct plc on £5.5 million fund raise
Paul Warman and Nina Ryan of Leathes Prior’s Corporate Team have assisted Angling Direct plc in raising up to £5.5 million through a placing of new shares on the alternative investment market of the London Stock Exchange.



Leathes Prior’s Probate Disputes Team secures client £1.6 million settlement
In a recent case headed by Darren Bowen a Partner in our Probate Disputes Team, a widow made a claim against her late husband’s estate following his failure to make adequate financial provision for her in his Will.











