Agriculture & Rural Affairs - South West
What the Team is Known For
Stephens Scown is an Exeter, Truro and St Austell firm with a long-standing agricultural practice. It advises landed estates, institutional landowners and farming businesses on rural law matters. The department is notable for its strength in depth and ability to cover a wide range of matters relevant to its rural client base. It provides specialist advice on equestrian matters as well as issues related to shooting rights and fishing rights.
Strengths
"Stephens Scown is very knowledgeable and willing to work closely with other professionals. It is always very professional and supports its clients throughout the process."
Notable Practitioners
Kate Theophilus is a specialist in rural land and agricultural tenancy matters. She leads the firm's rural property team and regularly handles high-value land transactions. "Kate is very strong on agricultural landlord matters." "Kate is excellent in her knowledge, service, support and awareness."
