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Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 – Upcoming changes to the succession rules

Meet our Agriculture team

Our Agriculture Specialists

Tom Chiffers

Partner

Taunton
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.
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Philip Whitcomb

Partner

Taunton
Philip is a private client partner who acts for a large number of farmers, landowners and high-net worth individuals. He has particular expertise in advising on succession planning and the structuring of farm businesses.
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Bridget Sanger

Senior Associate

Bristol
Bridget defends, represents and advises companies and individuals investigated and/or prosecuted in the criminal courts, with particular specialism in regulatory work surrounding agriculture and regulatory work surrounding care homes
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Amy Peacey

Partner

Southampton
Amy helps businesses and individuals document their contract relationships with third parties ensuring their commercial contracts are legally sound and comply with all applicable laws.
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Helen Lock

Senior Associate

Taunton
Helen is a Senior Associate 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.
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Laura Urch

Senior Associate

Taunton
Laura Urch is a Senior Associate in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Taunton Planning team specialising in planning appeals and rights of way issues.
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Jade Lyus

Senior Associate

Taunton
Jade Lyus is a Senior Associate in Clarke Willmott’s Taunton planning team with particular experience in Section 106 Agreements and planning appeals.
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Sam Harkness

Solicitor

Taunton
Sam specialises in criminal and regulatory litigation, advising clients across a diverse range of sectors throughout the criminal and regulatory process, with a broader litigation practice in property, probate and agricultural matters.
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Tom Potts

Partner

Taunton
Tom advises at all stages of the business cycle, including company incorporations and reorganisations, shareholders’ agreements, acquisitions and disposals and fund-raisings.
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Jack Manning

Solicitor

Taunton
Jack has a wide range of commercial property experience, including commercial landlord and tenant matters, estate management, development land sales/acquisitions and secured lending.
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Philippa Yeo

Partner

Bristol
Philippa is committed to helping couples navigate all aspects of the legal process on the breakdown of their relationship in a pragmatic, collaborative and family-focused way including supporting couples to reach arrangements for their children and achieve healthy future co-parenting relationships.
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Adam Maguire

Partner

Birmingham
Adam specialises in divorce and family law. He advises clients regarding all aspects of private family law including cohabitation, separation, divorce and related financial issues, disputes concerning children and nuptial agreements.
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Amanda French

Partner

Bristol
Amanda specialises in portfolio management and store development programmes for multi-national retail businesses. She is also experienced in managing investment portfolios.
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