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Anne Leiper
Anne Leiper
A highly experienced Family Lawyer, Anne is Co-Founder and Finance and Compliance Director for Leiper Gupta Family Lawyers (LGFL Ltd). She has a laser-like focus, a quality much appreciated by her many repeat clients, with one praising her as: “Supportive and professional at all times. I was always assured that she was constantly working in my best interests.” Anne is widely respected by her peers for her exceptional expertise in complex financial settlements, especially involving high value pension pots. She also brings pragmatism and a strategic approach to issues around cohabitation and relationship breakdowns. "Director Anne Leiper is a veritable powerhouse of information especially on financial matters. She is tenacious and determined, and very much the lawyer you want on your side in a divorce." The Legal 500 2024 edition Anne is also a formidable litigator, often dealing with complex financial matters for high-net-worth clients to ensure full disclosure and achieve the best financial settlement possible for her clients. "A formidable lawyer. She is incredibly knowledgeable, particularly when it comes to family finance cases." Chambers and Partners UK 2022 Recognising the need for a more effective and less stressful solution to family law disputes, Anne is a Resolution trained Mediator and Resolution trained collaborative lawyer. By facilitating both standard and hybrid mediation techniques, Anne has achieved considerable success in resolving separation issues outside of court.
Rita Gupta
Rita Gupta
Rita Gupta is Co-founder and Managing Director of family law firm LGFL Ltd, serving family law for clients in the Reading and Thames Valley area, across the UK and for international clients involved in UK divorce cases. As a much-in-demand family lawyer, Rita is known for her pragmatic and empathetic approach combined with strategic and tenacious litigation skills in securing successful outcomes. Praised for her “Rolls Royce service”,clients greatly appreciate that from their very first meeting, Rita tailors her advice to each client’s circumstances and expectations. “Rita Gupta is a real live-wire, always crackling with new ideas, innovative approaches and fuelled by a deep-felt passion for the welfare of children caught up in separation and divorce. Legal 500 2024 edition Alongside fellow Director Anne Leiper, Rita has grown LGFL into a highly respected boutique family law firm covering all areas of Family Law. Her energetic and dynamic style attracts clients with all kinds of family law issues, including divorce, finances, cohabitation issues, children, and relationship agreements. Rita has considerable expertise and experience in dealing with complex financial settlements and always ensures that the interests of minor children are her top priority. She has a formidable reputation for helping separating parents achieve a balanced and realistic settlement in divorce and separation cases involving SEN children, and has created a three part video series on this complex issue on YouTube. Rita is passionate about reaching out to the wider community via the media in all its forms. She has featured as a family law expert on national TV and radio, including BBC Radio 5 Live with Nicky Campbell, LBC, GB News with Darren McCaffrey and local TV and radio. “Rita is the driving force behind LGFL's wide-ranging marketing and outreach activity, from blogs addressing key subjects and concerns to thought-provoking and practical articles for both legal and popular press.” Legal 500 2024 edition Rita is also to be seen and read on social media, in articles for lifestyle magazines, in niche podcasts, and in her Law Society blogs. Rita also writes engaging an informative articles on contemporary family law issues for the LGFL website.. She has also presented videos for trainee lawyers and paralegals online via MBL webinars and on TikTok.