Department profile
Charles Russell Speechlys

Agriculture & Rural Affairs

UK Guide 2026 : The South


Charles Russell Speechlys

Rankings

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Agriculture & Rural Affairs - The South

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Charles Russell Speechlys offers broad expertise advising landed estates and trustees on transactions, succession, tax, farming partnerships, and family disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Charles Russell Speechlys advised the Ernest Cook Trust regarding the impact of the proposed HS2 railway line on property owned by the trust at its Hartwell Estate.

Strengths

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  • Charles Russell Speechlys is proactive, supremely knowledgeable, commercial and extremely client focused.

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  • The Charles Russell Speechlys team has a broad knowledge base and is efficient and effective.

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  • Charles Russell Speechlys' solicitors have strong technical knowledge and make themselves available at short notice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3William Marriott
    Band 3William Marriott

    William Marriott

    William Marriott heads Charles Russell Speechlys' private property group and is an expert on transactions relating to country houses and private estates.

    • William Marriott is exceptional.

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    • William Marriott is practical and commercial.

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    • William Marriott is brilliant in all aspects.

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