Clarke Willmott LLP, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

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Agriculture & Rural Affairs - South West

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Clarke Willmott benefits from historical links to major agricultural institutions. It advises clients on a broad range of transactional and contentious rural property matters. The firm houses agricultural specialists in a number of practice groups, including employment, family and planning. It offers in-depth expertise in relation to landed estates and advises landowners on the management of rural estates.

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Work Highlights

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Clarke Willmott represented Andrew Guest in a proprietary estoppel claim concerning a family farm. This case went to the Supreme Court.

Strengths

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The entire team is very competent and regardless of workload they always get back to you in a timely manner.

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The entire team is very competent and regardless of workload they always get back to you in a timely manner.

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Notable Practitioners

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Esther Woolford

Band 1

Esther Woolford leads the agricultural team at Clarke Willmott. She is a solicitor advocate and specialises in agricultural property litigation and contentious probate matters.

Esther Woolford is very sensible.

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Mark Buckerfield

Band 2

Mark Buckerfield is a specialist agricultural and rural residential property practitioner. He handles sales and purchases of farms and other rural properties, agricultural landlord and tenant matters and related rural land issues.

He's a highly capable solicitor and I have really high regard for him.

Mark is very approachable and very helpful in getting really difficult jobs done.

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Rod Lloyd-Jones

Band 2

Rod Lloyd-Jones advises on rural land transactions, including sales and purchases of farms and rural residential property. His clients include landed estates.

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