Agriculture and Rural Business
The agricultural and rural business team has an enviable reputation throughout the south west and beyond. It deals with all legal aspects of agriculture, land use and rural business.
With our first-hand practical knowledge and wealth of experience we are able to provide specialist expertise in the following areas:
• Farm & land sales/purchases
• Rural property sales/purchases
• Farm Business Tenancies
• Agricultural Holdings Act Tenancies
• Arbitrations & Tribunal Hearings
• Licences, Wayleaves and Easements
• Access rights
• Boundary disputes
• Partnership Agreements
• Tax and Succession Planning
• Sporting and fishing rights
• Equine law
• Charity law
Our team, consisting of dedicated agricultural lawyers, is able to combine specialist legal knowledge with an understanding of the needs, problems and opportunities of a broad rural community. With a working knowledge of the diversification issues now being experienced, our team is able to offer practical focused solutions to specific matters.
Chambers 2008 commented: Sources affirm that Foot Anstey is “making strides” in the agricultural sector... Feedback depicts the lawyers as “friendly and knowledgeable” and commends them for “giving specific advice rather than simply processing transactions.”
For intial advice, please contact:
- Bruce Holt on 01872 243349/56
- Patricia Thomas on 01872 213319






