Michael Bower (Director/Solicitor) and Rebecca Garrity (Solicitor) specialise in Equine Law and Horse Disputes. It is a key part of the legal services offered by Waddington Turner Wall (WTW) solicitors based in Keighley, West Yorkshire and near Skipton, North Yorkshire. Michael Bower is a Director and Head of Litigation at WTW. As a keen horseman, he provides legal advice and expertise which is backed by years of competing, breeding and owning ponies and horses.
He is well aware of the variety of equine disputes, the issues and complications that arise within the equestrian world. Of course, this enables him to apply a depth of understanding that can make a real difference to the outcome of any equine legal case. Not ashamed of his drive to win, Michael is extremely committed to his work and uses his years of knowledge, expertise & past experience to get the best outcome he can for his clients.
Rebecca Garrity is an experienced litigation solicitor. She has been involved with horses for as long as she can remember and is a real asset to the equine law team.
He is well aware of the variety of equine disputes, the issues and complications that arise within the equestrian world. Of course, this enables him to apply a depth of understanding that can make a real difference to the outcome of any equine legal case. Not ashamed of his drive to win, Michael is extremely committed to his work and uses his years of knowledge, expertise & past experience to get the best outcome he can for his clients.
Rebecca Garrity is an experienced litigation solicitor. She has been involved with horses for as long as she can remember and is a real asset to the equine law team.
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Writing a will or wills is not just the elderly.
Consideration should be given to who would take care of your horse or other pets in your absence.
If you are relying on an animal charity to do that, then should you leave them a gift in your will to cover all if not some.
We are so glad we rang Michael Bower Equine Law and spoke to Hannah Salter as from the first conversation she was very knowledgeable and easy to talk to, and she told us exactly what position we were in and what she recommended we did next.
Consideration should be given to who would take care of your horse or other pets in your absence.
If you are relying on an animal charity to do that, then should you leave them a gift in your will to cover all if not some.
We are so glad we rang Michael Bower Equine Law and spoke to Hannah Salter as from the first conversation she was very knowledgeable and easy to talk to, and she told us exactly what position we were in and what she recommended we did next.
When buying a horse you can avoid some of the common pitfalls by following the practical steps provided below.
If you have issues with your new horse we have provided some advise on what you can do next.
Be clear about what you expect the horse to do, as well as the temperament and physical ability required to do that.
Also, be honest about your own ability.
Take someone you trust, has the appropriate expertise and will be able to see through any sales pitch as well as assessing whether the horse is right for you.
If you have issues with your new horse we have provided some advise on what you can do next.
Be clear about what you expect the horse to do, as well as the temperament and physical ability required to do that.
Also, be honest about your own ability.
Take someone you trust, has the appropriate expertise and will be able to see through any sales pitch as well as assessing whether the horse is right for you.
How does the introduction of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 impact the issue of buying a horse or pony and then finding out there is an issue?.
We hope that by providing a little more information on this subject it will help to highlight what the Act covers.
As horse purchase disputes are by far the most common form of equine legal problems requiring specialist services.
It reintroduced many of the rights previously available under the old Sale of Goods legislation.
The quality of goods is deemed satisfactory, if they meet the standard that a reasonable person would consider satisfactory.
We hope that by providing a little more information on this subject it will help to highlight what the Act covers.
As horse purchase disputes are by far the most common form of equine legal problems requiring specialist services.
It reintroduced many of the rights previously available under the old Sale of Goods legislation.
The quality of goods is deemed satisfactory, if they meet the standard that a reasonable person would consider satisfactory.
Most of our clients are satisfied with the service we provide.
But we recognise that there can be delays, although not always of our making, and mistakes can happen.
We accept that we can all act out of character in times of trouble or distress.
But in a very small number of cases some clients behave in ways that are inappropriate and unacceptable, despite our best efforts to help them.
Unacceptable behaviour makes it difficult for us to deal with your matter or complaint effectively.
If you do wish to make a formal complaint about the level of service provided, then please read our Complaints Policy.
But we recognise that there can be delays, although not always of our making, and mistakes can happen.
We accept that we can all act out of character in times of trouble or distress.
But in a very small number of cases some clients behave in ways that are inappropriate and unacceptable, despite our best efforts to help them.
Unacceptable behaviour makes it difficult for us to deal with your matter or complaint effectively.
If you do wish to make a formal complaint about the level of service provided, then please read our Complaints Policy.
Michael Bower heads up the Litigation Department at Waddington Turner Wall Solicitors (WTW) which includes his specialist area of Equine Law / Horse Disputes.
With a determined and competitive nature, Michael has the knowledge and relevant experience to provide the right kind of legal advice when you most need it.
If he doesn't feel that a case is strong enough or that the fees involved outweigh the value of the case then he will tell you.
His (50 years plus) involvement with horses means that he understands the emotional upset as well as the legal frustrations of the equestrian world.
With a determined and competitive nature, Michael has the knowledge and relevant experience to provide the right kind of legal advice when you most need it.
If he doesn't feel that a case is strong enough or that the fees involved outweigh the value of the case then he will tell you.
His (50 years plus) involvement with horses means that he understands the emotional upset as well as the legal frustrations of the equestrian world.
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