Leonie Cowen & Associates is a niche legal practice specializing in public sector and procurement law, offering expert advice on commissioning, procurement support, and the delivery of Teckal/LATCOs. With a national reputation, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in social care, leisure, culture, and local government matters, providing clients across England and Wales with legally sound, tax-efficient, and sustainable solutions.
The firm adopts a practical, outcome-focused approach, leveraging over 25 years of experience to assist local authorities, charities, voluntary organizations, and provider trade associations. As market leaders in their field, they have advised over 300 clients and delivered extensive training, working either independently or alongside specialist advisors to achieve high-quality results and significant savings.
Services Offered
- Commercial & Property legal advice
- Leisure & Culture sector procurement and trust delivery
- Local Government & General legal services
- Public Procurement commissioning and support
- Social Care (Children & Adults) commissioning, procurement, and governance
- Social Enterprise legal structures and advice
- TUPE, Pensions & Human Resources guidance
- Training, workshops, and lecturing for legal, social care, procurement, and cultural professionals
- Skilled procurement advice for arts and other services
- Advice on the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
The firm supports clients throughout England and Wales and is authorized and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Their work is complemented by a strong track record of successful project delivery and recognition as a market leader in social enterprises and public service provision.
