July 21, 2004


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of Leucadia National Corporation of our report dated
January 27, 2004 relating to the financial statements of Olympus Re Holdings,
Ltd., which appear in Leucadia National Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the year ended December 31, 2003.



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