Farms and Estates

The challenges facing farming show no sign of easing.

To prosper nowadays takes innovative thinking, business acumen and a sound grasp of the law – and this is where our experience counts.

Whether you have owned your land and run your farming business for generations, are a new entrant to land ownership or are an investor, we have the expertise – in both law and in business – to provide you with the advice you need.

Our areas of specialist expertise include:

  • Agricultural holdings
  • Business farm tenancies
  • Capital Gains Tax mitigation
  • Diversification and alternative land use
  • Basic Payment Scheme
  • Environmental Law
  • Farm partnership and share farm agreements
  • Inheritance tax planning
  • Renewable energy

Barr Ellison Law Leading Legal 500 Firm 2024Barr Ellison Law handles a significant flow of real estate portfolio work, and commercial landlord and tenant matters. It is also active in a growing number of property development projects, and has a substantial practice advising landowners ... and acting for developers of housing, office, business and retail park projects. The practice is 'attentive, thorough, and efficient'. Associate Lucy Harrison 'impresses with what she is able to take on and provides superb service'.
Legal 500 Guide

‘In our experience and opinion Barr Ellison are the best commercial property lawyers in our area. They have always given us the highest quality advice and a feeling of being their only client, despite no doubt being very busy managing caseloads. As a charity we have had some complex and critical deals which BE have always handled calmly and achieved a successful outcome.’

Able to overcome any obstacle thrown in their way. They have the ability to make you feel comfortable asking questions when in doubt and taking time to explain.’

‘Able to handle a diverse range of commercial property requirements with ease, including multi-stakeholder promotion agreements of varying complexity. Glass half-full approach with can-do attitude.’

‘Lucy Harrison – truly impressed by what she was able to take on with two parallel transactions without dropping anything at all. A superb service.’

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