Legal Director
Leanne has a wealth of experience in advising national and international clients on a wide range of corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, shareholders agreements, corporate restructurings and private equity.
She acts for clients across a range of sectors including technology, manufacturing, financial services, hospitality and leisure.
She is highly regarded for her pragmatic, client-led approach and for delivering commercially driven advice and support.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Experience
Related sectors
Retail & Consumer Goods
Leisure, food and drink
Grocery
Financial Services
Related services
Private wealth
Corporate
Joint ventures
Corporate governance lawyers - listed and unlisted companies
Mergers and acquisitions UK lawyers
Group reorganisations & simplifications lawyers
Insights & events
FCA sanctions review: the regulator is becoming more proactive - and firms need controls that work in practice
PRA restates CRR definitions into PRA rulebook: what firms need to know before 1 January 2027
HFSS advertising enforcement: Practical takeaways from the ASA's recent rulings
Just over a week until World Cup 2026 kicks off: it's time for licensed premises to prepare
UK withholding tax – a renewed risk focus for borrowers in cross-border financings
FCA formalises annual retail banking data reporting: what banks and building societies need to do now
The countdown begins: what cryptoasset firms must do now to secure FCA authorisation
UK Regulatory Initiatives Grid – May 2026: what financial services firms need to know now
HMT’s policy statement on Consumer Credit Act 1974 reform: Insights for a future-ready consumer credit regime
New operational incident reporting rules for banks and CRR firms: What you need to do before March 2027
New FCA operational incident reporting rules: What core or limited SMCR firms need to do now
New FCA rules on operational incident reporting: What enhanced SMCR firms need to know
New operational incident reporting rules for payment service providers: What you need to do before March 2027
Consumer Duty: from frameworks to outcomes – 12 priority focus areas for regulated firms
FCA consults on overhaul of consumer credit financial promotion rules
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ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium
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When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny
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Retail Agility: Navigating the AI frontier in retail
TLT's Guide to Scottish Licensing Board Policy Statements 2023-2028
Rethinking Hospitality: Embracing Challenges, Unlocking Growth
TLT consolidates national corporate strength with new Partner appointment
TLT advises Dalmore Capital on acquisition of seven river hydropower sites
TLT advises K3 Capital Group on investment into two financial advisory firms
TLT acts for Pollen Street Capital on acquisition of Leonard Curtis
TLT advises shareholders of ABEC on sale to Magnesium
TLT advises Praetura Ventures on funding for sustainable manufacturing start-up
TLT grows real estate offering with appointment of commercial expert
TLT enhances corporate practice with appointment of new partner
TLT continues growth of financial services regulatory team with appointment of new partner
TLT amongst finalists at Legal 500 ESG Awards 2025
TLT assists pioneering clinical-stage diagnostics company on investment
TLT advises UK shareholders of Barry‚ in connection with the private equity investment by Princeton Equity Group
TLT advises Innova on sale of Stokeford Solar Farm to global renewable infrastructure managers
TLT acts for Northwest startup businesses on landmark investment
ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium
World View: The International M&A podcast episode five
World View: The International M and A podcast - Episode four
Views on fintech - interview with Niels Pedersen, MMU
The Future Fund - one month on | Scale-up insights episode eight
Scale-up Insights episode six - Employee incentives
Scale-up Insights - episode one - the funding landscape
When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny - Webinar
International Fintech Case Study: Brexit Contract Migration | TLT
TLT oversees an international acquisition of a specialised South West business
TLT advises on the £90m sale of long-standing client's business
Advising a fast-growth eCommerce consultancy on a share capital sale and reinvestment
Capturing Capital: Succeeding in an Evolving Environment | TLT
Interview with Inverarity Morton: Simple Things Fermentations | TLT
Alternatives to redundancy for the leisure, food and drink sector
