Agricultural Law

Our dedicated team of agricultural law specialists, many of whom come from a farming background, are here to offer in-depth expertise in all areas of law relating to the agricultural industry.

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Why choose us?

We provide a comprehensive service to our farming clients across a wide range of areas. Our enviable reputation is built upon a deep understanding of our clients’ needs, in addition to our team’s extensive knowledge and expertise in the agricultural industry.

  • Our team are involved in the local farming community and regularly attend livestock markets, offering friendly and professional advice.
  • We are members of the Shropshire Chamber of Agriculture and the County Land Owners Association.
  • We advise numerous landed estates and  understand the dynamics which drive them.

What we do

Our team offer advice and services across a wide array of matters relating to agricultural law, including:

  • Setting up a farming business, whether in partnership, share farming, contract farming or as a limited company
  • Landed estates
  • Farm subsidy entitlements and cross compliance issues
  • Agricultural landlord and tenant issues relating to the Agricultural Holdings Act or Farm Business Tenancies
  • Regulatory matters concerning trading standards, Environment Agency, RSPB and RSPCA
  • Sales and purchases of farms and estates
  • Employment disputes and employee contracts
  • Litigation with agricultural aspects
  • Matrimonial advice for farmers and those in the agricultural industry
  • Tax planning and wills for farmers and farming families
  • Equestrian law
  • Farm diversification issues
  • Planning law

 

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Get in touch with us using the form and one of our team will respond to you promptly. You can also contact us by email or telephone if you prefer.

mail@hatchers.co.uk

01743 248545

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