Agribusiness Blog Posts

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Farmer's Weekly - Succession planning?
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Farmer's Weekly - Promissory Estoppel
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Squatters rights
Diane Barnes gives a brief guide to adverse possession and explains why it’s important to register your land.
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Overage: over and above the purchase price
An overage agreement can be a very useful way of protecting against potential losses when selling land; Megan Richardson explains…
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Buyers beware! 8 things to check before buying a house at auction
When buying property (particularly at auction), there are some important points to consider before submitting an offer or making a…
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Farming proprietary estoppel claims and how to avoid them
Joanne McKenzie reports on two recent cases involving proprietary estoppel claims, highlighting the importance of succession planning in agricultural businesses.
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What are restrictive covenants?
Senior Associate Diane Barnes explains how restrictive covenants can be used when selling land or property.
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BPS penalties: Common cross compliance breaches
Agribusiness Paralegal Rachel Elliott outlines the most common cross compliance breaches for farmers to be aware of when claiming for…
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Changes to EPC Regulations – 1st April 2018
Rebecca Davidson explains changes to the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Regulations from 1st April 2018, which will significantly affect 38%…
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Farm Business Tenancy or Grazing Licence?
Associate Solicitor Megan Richardson explains the differences between two commonly confused terms: ’Farm Business Tenancies’ and ’Grazing Licences’...
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New Telecommunications Code now in force
Senior Associate Joanne McKenzie reports on the new regulations for network operators and land owners when dealing with telecommunications equipment.
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Cumbrian landowners: act now
Senior Associate, Diane Barnes, explains why Cumbrian common rights holders and landowners should act now to avoid losing land rights.
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