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Equine Law Solicitors

Equine law specialists for horse owners, horse riders and horse businesses

Equine law

Our Equine Law team provide practical legal advice across all aspects of horse riding and ownership. Our team understands the realities of the equestrian world through experience. From leisure owners to professionals, we offer expert support.

Our equine lawyers are recognised leaders in the field. We’re proud official legal partners to British Dressage and The British Show Pony Society.

We advise on key equine law issues, including ownership, agreements, disputes, liability claims and veterinary negligence.

We approach every case with care and sympathy, protecting both your horse and your interests.

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Latest Equine Law Solicitors reviews

July 3, 2026
I highly recommend Tom Barry, he was totally on board with my problem and we hit the ground running, very professional and gave me very good advice.
- Elizabeth Scull
December 17, 2025
My call was answered by Tom Barry and he was incredibly conscientious and helpful in giving me initial advice towards settling a dispute I have had with the seller of a pony I purchased, which was misrepresented and mis-sold and has put both myself and that is my young child in danger! I really really appreciate appreciated Tom’s support and knowledge and I’m very thankful.
- Victoria

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Equine law news

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Horse training
September 7, 2026Caroline Bowler

Off to school: sending a horse for training

Considering sending a youngster away for training? Caroline Bowler, head of our Equine Law team offers some useful legal pointers to consider.

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Livery yard
August 19, 2026Caroline Bowler

Livery yard payments: What are my rights when a horse livery customer fails to pay?

When liveries start defaulting on payments to your livery yard it can be worrying and stressful. If the customer has also abandoned their horse and equipment in your livery yard, it can be difficult to know what to do, especially where you have to take the welfare of the horse into account.

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Equine Law
buying an expensive horse
August 17, 2026Caroline Bowler

Buying an expensive horse: key legal pitfalls every purchaser should know

Purchasing a high-value horse is often as much an emotional investment as it is a financial one. However, when significant sums are involved, it is vital to approach the transaction with a clear understanding of the legal framework. Disputes commonly arise around deposits, failed trials, instalment arrangements, and what happens if the horse later proves…

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