Agricultural Law & Rural Affairs Solicitors
Whether you are dealing with succession planning, property issues or diversification projects, our agricultural solicitors are well placed to help you address the challenges of the sector and take advantage of new opportunities as they arise.
If you are considering tax efficient structures to balance both your day to day operations and to ensure successful implementation of ownership succession, our team can help you. For complex, multi-party diversification projects such as renewable energy, sporting or leisure activities, our dedicated team is here to assist you in co-ordinating advice from your land agents, accountants and other professional advisers and the views of family members to deliver on your particular requirements and commercial objectives.
Get in touch with our friendly team of advisors on enquiries@andrewjackson.co.uk for help and advice on all Agricultural Law and Rural Affairs that may affect you and your family.
Or call your preferred office today to speak to a member of the team.
Testimonials
-
Ian Smellie Lloyds Bank
"I wanted to share this opportunity to thank you all for your help and support. As you know the timescale presented to us was a challenging one, and I cannot speak highly enough of how your respective teams have worked together to reach this point, with little involvement, or indeed, little prompting."
-
Chambers 2019
“It’s the quality of the advice that sets them apart.”
-
Chambers 2019
“Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP has a reassuring depth of knowledge which is applied in a practical, pragmatic and efficient manner to the benefit of clients.”
-
Legal 500 2018/19
“The ‘enthusiastic and knowledgeable team’ at Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP is ‘known for its efficiency and pragmatism’ in agricultural matters.”
-
Chambers UK
"Supported by a strong agricultural practice, this team advises farmers and landowners on personal tax, estate and succession planning."
-
Chambers UK
"The team has good knowledge of the sector and gets to the crux of the matter quickly."
-
Chambers UK, 2017
"They have specialist expertise in this area and can deal with a broad range of agricultural matters."
Key Contacts
News & Events
News
Green light given for plans to create new retirement village at Gateforth Park
Our clients York House Leisure (YHL), who run award-winning retirement and holiday parks across Yorkshire and Scotland, are delighted to announce that plans to build a new retirement village on derelict land near Selby have been unanimously approved by Selby District Council's planning committee. The multi-million pound …
MoreAndrew Jackson Solicitors LLP Advises on Acquisition of 45-Acre Site Near Selby
York House Leisure, (YHL), which runs award-winning retirement and holiday parks across Yorkshire and Scotland, has acquired Gateforth Park, a derelict 45-acre site near Selby, which is earmarked to be transformed into an environmentally-friendly retirement village. Christopher Harrison, an agricultural and landed estates partner with Andrew Jackson …
MoreLegal update: Registering land and the commercial benefits
Those who have had unregistered land in the family for generations may wonder what benefits there are to registering it, but failing to do so can create potential issues - including placing you at a significant commercial disadvantage, says solicitor Samuel Peake Figures produced by HM Land Registry show that approximately …
MoreArticles
The complexities of a farming divorce
Separation and relationship breakdown can be emotionally and financially challenging for everyone involved, but when it comes to farming families, the consequences are often far reaching. The emotional and practical upheaval can seem daunting and often, there are other complex and factual issues that make these cases more challenging and …
MoreIs contract farming for you?
Due to the current uncertainty in the agricultural sector, we are advising a growing number of farmers and landowners on more flexible and innovative farming arrangements rather than the traditional landlord and tenant/ owner-occupier systems. Contract farming is one such alternative arrangement that’s proving popular, but is it …
MoreContact Us
Here to
help you
Call us
Hull +44 (0)1482 325 242
York +44 (0)1904 275 250
Grimsby +44 (0)1472 267 770
Scarborough +44 (0)1723 882 500