Laura Wheeler

Laura Wheeler

Solicitor

Laura Wheeler
Telephone:
+44 (0)1926 884640
Email:
laura.wheeler@wrighthassall.co.uk

Laura is a solicitor in the Commercial Litigation department and specialises in the following:

Equestrian disputes including:

  • disputes arising out of the purchase, sale and keep of horses and ponies, including breach of contract and misrepresentation; 
  • veterinary negligence.

Sports regulatory and dispute resolution including:

  • disciplinary and regulatory issues on behalf of national governing bodies; 
  • sports tribunal work including appeals to Sports Resolution  and the Court of Arbitration for Sport

Commercial Litigation including:

  • commercial contract disputes

Advocacy including:

  • advocacy in interim applications, directions hearings and small claims track trials

Background

Laura graduated from Birmingham University with an LLB Honours Degree and completed the Legal Practice Course at Birmingham College of Law. Laura qualified as a solicitor in April 2008 and is currently training to be a Solicitor Advocate with Higher Rights of Audience.

Interests

Laura enjoys horse riding, working with horses at weekends, latin american and ballroom dancing.