Agriculture and Farming
If you run a farm or have any agricultural business interests, you will face a whole set of legal issues which can be quite specific to your sector. The specialist Farming & Agriculture Team at Fishers Solicitors has extensive experience of handling the legalities of rural business affairs and we have strong, long standing relationships with local land agents and other professionals within the farming industry.
Get a quoteEach rural business is different which is why we always seek to gain a thorough understanding of your particular farming affairs before applying our skills to find a suitable solution.
With strong commercial experience across the team, we can provide tailored legal advice to match your business goals, adding real value to your enterprise.
Our agricultural lawyers are well regarded for their expertise in a wide range of services including advice and guidance on buying and selling agricultural land and property, Alternative Land Uses, Grazing Licences, Adverse Possession issues and Telecom Leases & Wayleaves. We can also advise you on all areas of commercial law relevant to your business.
Many of our clients are family farms, so as well as advising them on business matters, we also regularly assist with succession planning, as well as Wills, probate and trusts.
We have been relied upon by generations of farming families to handle their legal affairs reliably and cost effectively, helping them to prosper and advance their business through good times and bad.
If you would like legal advice on an issue related to farming & agricultural law, get in touch with our solicitors in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Derby or Tamworth today.
Our farming and agricultural law services in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Derby and Tamworth
We offer a full range of legal services for farm business and agricultural enterprises throughout the Midlands and further afield.
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Our agricultural business law experts
Why choose Fishers Solicitors for farming and agricultural law?
Director and Head of Commercial Property, Ian Riley has strong experience advising farming and agricultural businesses on all areas of the law, with particular expertise in development projects, landlord and tenant matters, properties held in trust and various other areas of agricultural property law.
Fishers Solicitors is independently regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), providing assurance that we continually meet the highest legal and professional standards.
Agricultural business law
Our Commercial Law team can advise you on all of the standard business issues new and existing agricultural businesses need to deal with, helping to ensure your business is on a sound footing and that you are complying with all relevant legislation.
We can offer expert legal guidance on issues such as starting a business and business structures, partnership agreements, employment law, terms and conditions of sale and supply, business finance, regulatory advice and agricultural business dispute resolution.
Farm business tenancies & licences
We can assist with applications and any other issues relating to various types of farm business tenancies and licences, including:
- Farm Business
- Tenancies under the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995
- 1986 Act Agricultural Tenancies (also known as Full Agricultural Tenancies (FATs) or Agricultural Holdings Act tenancies (AHAs))
- Grazing Licences
- Assured Agricultural Occupancy for agricultural workers
- Fishing leases and licence agreements
- Agricultural tenancy dispute resolution
FISHERS SOLICITORS
Fishers Solicitors is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, SRA number 48317. The Solicitors Code of Conduct can be found by clicking the logo.
