Introduction
Yorkshire’s rich agricultural history and vibrant rural community contribute significantly to its economic, environmental, and social fabric. Recognizing this, numerous solicitors specialize in Agriculture & Rural Affairs Law – guiding clients through the complex legal issues within this sector. This feature highlights some notable Yorkshire-based lawyers in this unique field, providing an insight into their expertise and the important services they provide for the region’s rural community.
These legal experts offer advice on matters ranging from estate planning, lease negotiations, shooting rights, contentious real estate work, to agricultural tenancy, tax, and succession planning. The focus of their work includes but is not limited to, commercial property, agricultural property, diversification projects, option agreements, and tax planning in relation to land and property transactions.
Whether you are a farmer, a land or property owner, or an agricultural businessman, understanding complicated agricultural laws and executing legal procedures within the rural setting can be a daunting task. This roundup of legal professionals helps shed light on those who can provide valuable assistance in dealing with these complexities.
Peter McCormick
Peter McCormick of McCormicks advises on estate planning, lease negotiations, and shooting rights for rural clientele. His commitment to delivering impressive legal solutions has earned him recognition in the Agriculture and Rural Affairs industry in Yorkshire.
Matthew Hill
Matthew Hill of Raworths LLP Solicitors heads the litigation team, specializing in contentious real estate work. He is renowned for his expertise in right of way disputes for clients in the agricultural sector.
Neil Franklin
Commercial and agricultural property specialist, Neil Franklin of Rollits, has extensive experience in the field. His in-depth knowledge in handling farm purchases, sales, and tenancies have made him a trusted advisor for many rural clients.
Kevin Webster
With a focus on estate planning, tax, and trust matters, Kevin Webster of Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP, guides rural clients through the complexities of these areas.
Jonathan Attey
Jonathan Attey leads Wrigleys Solicitors LLP’s agriculture and estates team. His expertise in agricultural tenancy matters, renewable energy, and tax have proved instrumental for rural clients.
Lyn Rickatson
Lyn Rickatson of Grays Solicitors LLP is a seasoned property lawyer who regularly advises clients on diversification projects and option agreements.
Matthew Featherstone
Matthew Featherstone of Wrigleys Solicitors LLP is equipped to handle a range of work for rural clients, including succession planning and advising on agricultural tenancies.
David Garfitt
Based in Harrogate, David Garfitt of The Garfitt Law Partnership LLP advises clients on agricultural property matters, offering exceptional legal insight despite having no firm website.
Julia Rangecroft
Offering specialised advice on tax planning related to land and property transactions, Julia Rangecroft of Wrigleys Solicitors LLP serves as an invaluable resource for landed estates and rural business and property owners.
Helen Mellors
Helen Mellors of Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP advises farm businesses and landed estates on commercial leases and the sale and purchase of farmland. Her expertise also extends to providing advice on option agreements.
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