Expert Agriculture, Rural Business and Landed Estates solicitors serving the rural sector
Blake Morgan is an expert agriculture and landed estates law firm with nationwide clients.
Our Agriculture and Rural Business team are experts on rural business, landed estates and farming and have a long tradition and excellent reputation for providing legal services to the farmers and countryside community.
Main Areas Of Practice
Our dedicated and specialist Agricultural and Rural Business team provides a full legal service to farming, rural and private clients on thousands of acres of landed estates and farms.
Agricultural and landed estates
We advise on the sales, acquisitions and partitions of farms, estates, stud farms and equine property, complex landowners agreements and options; advice relating to agricultural tenancies relating to Farm Business Tenancies and Agricultural Holdings Act tenancies involving succession applications and notices to quit; and disputes including issues with regard to agricultural tenancies, boundaries, easements, public rights of way, countryside access and farm workers.
Agricultural Tax and Finance
Our specialist agriculture lawyers provide complex tax and trust advice for commercial enterprises, estates, farms and individuals, strategic planning services, and restructuring advice.
Agricultural Diversification
Our expert team is experienced in advising on renewable energy projects – solar power, battery storage facility and anaerobic digestion plants, leases, joint venture and financing structures, agricultural planning advice, farming and food.
Agricultural Business
We offer employment advice to both businesses and individuals, seasonal agricultural workers, property rights, compromise and surrender agreements, contract farming agreements, farm business tenancies, AHA tenancies and general agricultural law advice, and sale and purchase of agricultural businesses.
Agricultural and rural land development
Our expert agricultural team provides advice for farmers and rural landowners in the development of rural land. The Agriculture and Estates team along with the Trust and Tax team and development specialists provide assistance to land owners including complex option agreements, conditional sale agreements and overages.
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Our Clients
Our agriculture and rural business clients include families with landed estates, landowners, farmers, agricultural businesses and a variety of trusts, partnerships, corporate bodies, registered charities and institutions involved in the agricultural sector.
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