Focus on our agriculture team at Clarke Willmott
We spoke to Esther Woolford, Head of Agriculture to find out more about the team and the work they do to support clients.
Service Category Archives
The Right to Roam: Balancing landowners’ interests and public access
The Right to Roam has been brought back into the public debate following recent rumblings from Labour about extending rights for ramblers across England and Wales. For more information contact our team online.
Agri landlords urged to act now before new bill
Landowners who privately rent properties are being urged to act now before new legislation is introduced which will make it more difficult to evict tenants.
The worry of slurry
Our team are increasingly instructed by farmers in respect of allegations of slurry-related pollution into streams and tributaries. Sam Harkness outlines the steps which farmers can take to mitigate the risk of any pollution and prosecution.
Top tips for green energy diversification
Farmers and landowners have always been adaptable in the way they have managed their farms or estates regardless of size, type or location.
Farming divorces and collaborative law – a better way
Sorting out a financial settlement on divorce can be complicated, especially for farming families whose personal and business affairs are often inextricably entwined. However, this does not mean that it can only be resolved through an expensive and stressful court battle.
Tom Chiffers – Partner
Tom is a Partner in Clarke Willmott's Taunton Private Capital team, specialising in inheritance tax and succession planning for private individuals, farmers and other business owners.
Divorce and the family farm
Our divorce & farming solicitors look at the impact of divorce on a family farm. Call 0800 422 0123 for advice on farming divorce settlements.
Emily Jenkins – Associate
Emily is a Senior Associate in the Commercial & Private Client Litigation team specialising in contentious probate and trusts, agricultural and agri-business disputes and commercial disputes.
Helen Lock
Helen is a Partner in the Private Property and Agriculture team specialising in non-contentious residential, agricultural and rural property law, including sales and purchases, landlord and tenant matters, remortgages, the basic payment scheme and easements.
Mark Buckerfield – Partner
Mark Buckerfield is a partner in Clarke Willmott's Taunton Private Property & Agriculture team specialising in agricultural landlord/tenant matters