Feature
10 May 2013
Simon Blackburn examines chancel repair liability, water extraction licences and rent for agricultural holdings
News
28 March 2013
Existing methods 'complex and costly' and lead to 'piecemeal approach'
Feature
25 January 2013
is a reminder of the importance of
written agreements in family farming partnerships
Feature
13 December 2012
Simon Blackburn takes a look at Entrepreneurs Relief in a farming context and provides an update on the new planning fees
News
24 October 2012
Letter before action served on Natural England at end of last week
News
3 October 2012
Trail Riders' Fellowship failed to supply correct maps with applications
Feature
18 September 2012
Simon Blackburn discusses the latest agricultural case law with an account by
Fiona Ashworth on the growing role of women in modern family farm businesses
News
28 June 2012
Property owners opposed to hunting should not be forced to allow it on their land
Feature
6 June 2012
Michael Aubrey discusses an unusual Scottish case
that may have implications for lawyers and surveyors
on both sides of
the border
Feature
21 May 2012
The organisation wants to ensure owners are sufficiently protected, but recent cases
reveal that they already are, say Michael McNally
Feature
15 May 2012
Landowners who wish to ensure visitors to the countryside stay on existing
public rights of way and that no new rights are created must do so within the law.
Carol Ramsden and Simon Blackburn examine some of the tools available
Feature
23 April 2012
Susi Dunn considers agricultural property relief from inheritance tax, the costs risks involved in entering into contentious probate proceedings and the reduced IHT rate
News
14 March 2011
A well-known hunt saboteur who believed in the “sanctity of life” was protected from discrimination, an employment tribunal in Southampton has ruled.
Employment judge Guyer said that although Joe Hashman had belonged to “various...
Feature
1 November 2010
Simon Blackburn and Michael Aubrey harvest the latest crop of cases, including vegetable patch valuations and fresh guidance on land rents
Comment
19 July 2010
Even for firms specialising in tailored or niche services the dreaded double-dip is striking fear, but there is optimism too, says Jean-Yves Gilg
Just when you thought things were beginning to look a bit more promising, in come some bespectacled...