Peter Leask believes that his experience as a lawyer and judge provides him with expertise in problem-solving which can be helpful to lawyers and members of the public with problems regarding legal rights and disputes. As a matter of principle, Peter Leask, KC does not appear in court to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest. He is prepared to assist people with problem-solving, negotiating, family mediation, and arbitration. Peter Leask believes that court should always be the last resort and that constructive problem solving can be the most cost-effective means of dealing with issues that confront lawyers and members of the public.