Legal 500 Recognises Machins Expertise Across the Firm
Machins Solicitors continues to set the standard for legal excellence, securing its place as a leading firm in family law for the seventh year running in The Legal 500 2026 rankings.
Trainee Solicitor, Residential Conveyancing Team
Ria Leatham joined Machins in January 2026 as a paralegal within the Public Family Law Team. In July 2026, she commenced her training contract with the firm with her first seat in the Residential Conveyancing Team in Berkhamsted.
She graduated with a Law degree from the University of Leeds in 2023. Prior to joining Machins, Ria gained experience in the criminal law sector, working as a Legal Administrator.
Ria has successfully completed her Solicitors Qualifying Exams and looks forward to developing her legal career with Machins Solicitors.
Machins Solicitors continues to set the standard for legal excellence, securing its place as a leading firm in family law for the seventh year running in The Legal 500 2026 rankings.